The Tamarit Tower is a square coastal watchtower made of masonry with its corners reinforced with silars. It is located at the entrance of a gola that gives access to …

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December 5, 2023

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The tower was built in 1552 as part of the coastal defense system introduced by Philip II along the Levantine coast. It served to protect Elche and acted as a link between the fortress of Santa Pola and the watchtower of Pinet.

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December 28, 2024

Mountain biking

Nice tower on the busy N-332. The wide shoulder means you can still drive here quite easily.

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Best routes to Tamarit Tower

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1. View of the Mountains – Santa Pola Marina loop from la Marina

37.2km

02:08

120m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Les Escaletes Tower – Cape Coves loop from Urbanización La Escura

88.9km

06:16

430m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Monte Faro Viewpoint – Tamarit Tower loop from Urbanización Monte y Mar Comunidad 4-2

51.1km

03:07

270m

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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Tuesday 3 February

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73 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Location: Santa Pola, el Baix Segura / La Vega Baja del Segura, Alicante, Spain

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Tamarit Tower

1. View of the Mountains – Santa Pola Marina loop from la Marina

2. Les Escaletes Tower – Cape Coves loop from Urbanización La Escura

3. Monte Faro Viewpoint – Tamarit Tower loop from Urbanización Monte y Mar Comunidad 4-2

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