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Alicante
Vinalopo
Biar

Biar Old Town – View of Biar Castle loop from Biar

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Spain
Alicante
Vinalopo
Biar

Biar Old Town – View of Biar Castle loop from Biar

Hard

4.4

(9)

42

hikers

Biar Old Town – View of Biar Castle loop from Biar

05:26

16.6km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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387 m

Biar Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

As a hidden gem of Alicante, Biar was included in the list of the five most beautiful towns in the province. The town draws attention with its impressive castle and charming narrow streets.

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2

1.71 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Virtues

Highlight • Religious Site

cool route

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3

5.13 km

El Reconco Geodetic Vertex

Highlight • Summit

4

5.80 km

Rocks on the Botanical Trail

Highlight • Natural Monument

5

6.01 km

View of the Mountain Landscape

Highlight • Viewpoint

6

8.05 km

Font del Xorro

Highlight • Natural Monument

Good place to rest

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7

14.6 km

Ruins of a Castle near Villena

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8

14.7 km

View of Biar Castle

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Views of Biar from the Sanctuary

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16.6 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.98 km

4.25 km

2.29 km

2.05 km

1.98 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.78 km

2.36 km

2.06 km

2.05 km

873 m

504 m

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Saturday 29 August

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Comments

September 21, 2022,Sierra La Fontanella Biar ( ESP)
A lovely walk, mainly over stoney paths. Starting with a climb straightaway through low forestry which allows you views while walking.
Coming to the road, turn right and immediately take a left at a small cairn to start climbing again.
Walking through the reserva El Reconco to the antennaes.
Then we followed the ridge as far as the Collado de …
A very varied but not exactly easy tour. The climb was quite steep, but the views along the way were so beautiful. The way back wasn't as easy as it first appeared. Our highlights were the Sanctuary of the Virgin Mary of Graces S.XVIII and the Xorro Feder.

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Classic route in Biar, very interesting, with good pine trees, climb to Reconco (there are antennas and a paved track, but you go up by path). Very good views. Descent along the botanical path (a few signs indicating the name of some aromatic plants, sage, thyme, also junipers and gorse). You descend to the head of the valley where there …

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