Benicadell Forest Hut – Font Freda (viewpoint) loop from el Ràfol de Salem

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Benicadell Forest Hut – Font Freda (viewpoint) loop from el Ràfol de Salem

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Benicadell Forest Hut – Font Freda (viewpoint) loop from el Ràfol de Salem

05:29

45.6km

1,610m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.01 km

el Portet

Mountain Pass

6.07 km

Benicadell Forest Hut

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Place with the possibility of parking the car and from there start the path bordering Benicadell both by bike and walking

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6.77 km

Collado de la Balona

Mountain Pass

7.20 km

Pico Benicadell

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Beautiful view that is fully accessible without having to carry the mtb

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7.55 km

Les Marjaletes Trail

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Picturesque path in good condition to travel with a mtb. The views towards the Benicadell massif are impressive, several trees along the route provide shade and at the end it connects with the Fuente de la Gota path.

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8.14 km

Fuente la Gota Trail

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A very entertaining and picturesque section, especially in descent from Benicadell in the direction of Beniarrés. It does not present too much technical difficulty, the surface is in good condition …

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9.68 km

Alt de Pinaro

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Natural pass in the Serra de Benicadell that connects Salem with Beniarres. It could also be done by road, through the Coll del Raconet or also called Puerto de Salem.
The views of Pico Benicadell from this point are extraordinary.

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19.3 km

Font Freda (viewpoint)

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Incredible views and a very calm and quiet place with easy access

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33.3 km

View of Montcabrer, Mariola, Agres, Covalta, Vall d’Albaida, and Bellús Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

10.6 km

4.67 km

1.80 km

Surfaces

18.3 km

16.5 km

7.34 km

1.47 km

1.32 km

606 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 12 October

28°C

14°C

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Comments

August 22, 2023,Ombria del Benicadell

Circular route with spectacular views.

Salem's ascent to the guardhouse is tortuous but has not been recorded because the GPS has stopped marking the altitude. So I restarted it.

On the way back, after turning around the Carrícola castle, I was thrown by an impossible path that I avoided by a path that goes down to Otos. And further on …

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