Amadorio Reservoir – Amadorio Reservoir loop from Orxeta

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Amadorio Reservoir – Amadorio Reservoir loop from Orxeta

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Amadorio Reservoir – Amadorio Reservoir loop from Orxeta

05:15

16.0km

640m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.09 km

Amadorio River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Puente del Río Amadorio is a historic bridge built for transport and as a connection between the towns. A complete circuit around the reservoir is worthwhile. The bridge spans …

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2.32 km

View of the Stone Bridge and Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

4.34 km

View of the Embalse de Amadorio

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Very nice view of the reservoir and the Puig Campana in the background. The reservoir near Orxeta (Embalse de Amadorio) is an ideal destination for cyclists who want to explore …

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5.26 km

Amadorio Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The reservoir can be circumnavigated very well by bike. The most beautiful view of the lake is from the dam wall.

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5.85 km

Amadorio Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

The reservoir is known as the closest to the sea in all of Spain. It is an alternative site to beach tourism in the region of La Marina Baja and …

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11.7 km

Alt de Patillo

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beautiful but tough walk with many beautiful views

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15.7 km

Historic Center of Orxeta

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If you are planning a tour to the reservoir (Embalse de Amadorio) near Orxeta, you should not hesitate to visit the mountain village of Orxeta, which is a little higher …

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16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.20 km

3.14 km

2.91 km

2.80 km

996 m

Surfaces

8.81 km

3.20 km

2.48 km

996 m

415 m

138 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

Weather

Thursday 29 October

23°C

13°C

13 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

May 20, 2023,Embalse de Amadorio: große Runde

From the car park at the reservoir, the route is sometimes steeper, sometimes flatter to the Alt de Petillo. On the ascent, magnificent views of the lake and along the coast to Alicante.
After a relaxed stroll on the ridge, the steep descent to the Amadorio follows, which takes us to Orxeta and then through the Huerta to the reservoir. …

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