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Hiking : Camí del Racó dels Matxos - Camí del Racó dels Matxos

Spain Valencian Community

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Camí del Racó dels Matxos. The trail is 4.151 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 448 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. It is an out-and-back route, so you will retrace your steps back to the starting point.

As you begin your hike, you will come across a parking area right at the trailhead, making it convenient for you to start your adventure. About 0.82 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter the ruins of an ancient castle, Castell de Benissili. This historic site offers a glimpse into the past and is worth exploring.

Continuing on, at around 0.98 kilometers from the start, you will find Font del Castell de Benisili, a natural spring where you can rest and refuel with fresh water. Further along the trail, at approximately 1.32 kilometers from the start, you will reach a saddle with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Although there are peaks near the trail, they are not directly on the path. However, you can still enjoy the beauty of the peaks from a distance. As you make your way back, at about 2.08 kilometers from the start, you will pass by another peak, offering panoramic views of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience. Enjoy your hike along Camí del Racó dels Matxos!