Benigembla is a region in the Marina Alta district of eastern Spain, set within the picturesque Vall de Pop. This area features a diverse and dramatic landscape, including significant peaks like El Cocoll and El Morro d'en Serra, alongside the River Xaló-Gorgos. The varied terrain makes Benigembla a suitable destination for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, and more.
Benigembla offers more than 20 routes across several sports like touring cycling,…
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4.7
(9)
2,802
riders
27.4km
01:44
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(21)
80
riders
22.9km
01:44
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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1,221
riders
54.1km
03:45
940m
940m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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181
riders
47.6km
03:03
560m
560m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.9
(17)
83
hikers
13.1km
05:04
650m
650m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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149
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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59
hikers
8.34km
02:30
230m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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55
hikers
13.3km
04:56
630m
630m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.7
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348
riders
60.3km
03:17
930m
930m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
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130
riders
48.1km
02:26
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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108
riders
32.1km
01:27
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

89
riders
34.3km
01:41
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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49
runners
15.4km
02:15
720m
720m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5
runners
11.0km
01:12
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

9
runners
11.6km
02:05
690m
690m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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4
runners
8.00km
00:54
150m
140m
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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40
riders
43.1km
03:00
850m
840m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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31
riders
24.0km
02:59
890m
890m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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21
riders
43.9km
04:06
760m
760m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

11
riders
39.4km
03:49
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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4.7
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25
hikers
11.4km
04:43
580m
580m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.5
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5
hikers
10.1km
03:50
430m
430m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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5
hikers
6.26km
02:27
280m
280m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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3
hikers
5.16km
01:34
150m
150m
Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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17
riders
49.3km
03:44
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
45.7km
03:49
1,430m
1,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
riders
21.9km
01:25
230m
230m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
3
riders
60.2km
04:57
1,930m
1,940m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Benigembla, located in the Vall de Pop, offers a variety of outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features a diverse and dramatic landscape suitable for various skill levels. More than 29 routes are available for exploration.
Benigembla is recognized as a cycling destination with smooth roads and rolling valleys. Routes often traverse charming villages, enhancing the touring experience. For detailed information on routes, consult the Cycling around Benigembla guide.
The area around Benigembla is a favored training ground for professional cyclists, featuring iconic climbs such as Coll de Rates. The Costa Blanca region provides smooth roads and steady climbs. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Benigembla guide.
Benigembla offers a wide array of hiking trails, from leisurely walks to challenging mountain ascents. Popular routes include the 'Sender del Badall and les Fonts de les Penyes Blanques Trail' and the 'Benigembla Urban Art Murals' loop. Peaks like El Cocoll (1045 meters) and El Morro d'en Serra (1001 meters) provide significant climbs. Explore options in the Hiking around Benigembla guide.
The Benigembla area is suitable for mountain biking, offering numerous trails with varying degrees of difficulty and elevation. The Alicante Mountains provide technical and exhilarating riding experiences. For specific routes, refer to the MTB Trails around Benigembla guide.
Benigembla's diverse terrain includes options suitable for beginners across various sports. Komoot guides for hiking, cycling, and mountain biking can assist in identifying routes with lower difficulty levels. These guides provide details on terrain and elevation to help plan suitable outings.
Benigembla is set within the picturesque Vall de Pop, featuring peaks like El Cocoll and El Morro d'en Serra. The River Xaló-Gorgos flows nearby, and the Ribàs botanical park contains trees over 100 years old. Pla de Petracos, an ancient Morisco site with 8000-year-old rock paintings, is located approximately 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away.
Benigembla is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 35,000 visitors having explored its routes. The available routes have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars, based on nearly 3,000 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Benigembla, covering various sports. These include Cycling around Benigembla, Road Cycling Routes around Benigembla, Hiking around Benigembla, and MTB Trails around Benigembla. Additional guides are available for Running, Mountain Hikes, and Gravel biking.
The Benigembla City Council can be contacted directly for official inquiries. The official website is www.benigembla.es. The phone number for the City Council is +34965581067.
Benigembla's diverse terrain includes routes that can be enjoyed by families. Options range from easier, less strenuous paths to more challenging trails. Consulting komoot guides and route descriptions helps identify suitable family-friendly options based on length and elevation.

