Villargordo del Cabriel
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Villargordo del Cabriel, in the province of Valencia, is a town from which to discover a unique landscape, the Hoces del Cabriel Natural Park. And it can become the starting point from which to explore a region full of things to do, with great wines and incredible landscapes, such as La Plana de Utiel-Requena. Are you up for an unforgettable trip?
Things to do in Villargordo del Cabriel
The small town centre of Villargordo del Cabriel is made up of low-rise, traditional old houses. There you can see the San Roque Parish Church, an ancient place of worship that has grown over the centuries, or find hints of its Arabic past in the layout of its streets. Don't forget to visit its Plaza de la Fuente!
On the other hand, on your trip to Villargordo del Cabriel you will discover a good number of natural enclaves. Come prepared with everything you need to go hiking or cycling in the countryside!
To start with, let's take the official routes of the Las Hoces del Cabriel Natural Park that leave from this town, which are indicated in yellow, orange and purple. The first of these routes, of medium difficulty, takes you from Villargordo del Cabriel to the Vadocañas bridge, passing by springs, peaks and lookouts.
The orange route is an easy one, taking you to the Peñas Blancas lookout point, a great spot from which to observe birds of prey. Finally, the purple route is a high-difficulty geological route with stunning views. The natural park has unique flora and fauna, especially the riverside forest next to the Cabriel River, which forms spectacular meanders known as the “hoces” or sickles.
Other trails will take you to Moluengo peak, the salt flats, the Contreras reservoir dam, the Villargordo de Cabriel optical telegraph tower and some remarkable trenches, a living testimony to our war heritage that you simply must visit. They are well cared for and preserved and some of the sections also have information panels.
And don't forget that you can practise adventure water sports such as kayaking or canyoning with the help of great professionals in active tourism! Are you ready to discover all the beauty surrounding Villargordo del Cabriel!
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