노르데스테 주변 최고의 버스 정류장 출발 하이킹 & 워킹 코스

It is located south of the city of Jumilla, in the heart of the Sierra de Santa Ana mountain range, surrounded by a privileged natural environment with panoramic views over the Altiplano plateau. The access road winds through pine forests and hills that have historically created a landscape of tranquility and peace.

The Monastery of Santa Ana del Monte, also known as the Franciscan Convent of Santa Ana, is one of Jumilla's most emblematic monuments and a spiritual, cultural, and natural landmark of the Murcian Altiplano. The first place of worship in this area dates back to around 1450, next to an ancient spring. The current monastery was built in the 16th century by Discalced Franciscan friars and consecrated in 1573.

This hermitage stands high on the mountain, surrounded by a dense pine forest. If you have time, this remote spot is worth a stop.

Good winding path between vegetation

At this point you find yourself in front of the imposing Basilica of the Immaculate Conception of the city of Yecla built between 1775-1868. In addition to the basilica, you can visit the Hisn Yakka, an ancient fortress and Muslim town, predecessors of the current city of Yecla. The Church of the Assumption or on the outskirts, the Roman site of Los Torrejones or even further away, the beautiful Monte Arabí.

The Monastery of Santa Ana, from the 16th century, is located at 680 meters above sea level and located in a privileged natural area that offers excellent views of the city and the surroundings. In addition to being a place of religious worship, it is a popular destination for hikers and bike lovers.

Another of the demanding climbs in the region of Murcia, in this case, to reach the Monastery of Santa Ana, from the 16th century, we must overcome a drop of 275 meters and a length of 4.8 km with an average slope of 5.7%. to reach an altitude of about 680 meters above sea level. The Monastery is located in a privileged natural setting and offers us excellent views of the city and the surroundings. In addition to being a place of religious worship, it is a popular destination for hikers and bike lovers.

Here you will find an extensive esplanade where camping is authorized. There are tables, barbecues, toilets and drinking water. Many people start hiking trails from here.