PR-CV-023. Quatretondeta-Benasau

The PR-CV-023 route, which connects Quatretondeta with Benasau, is a hiking experience that offers an immersion in the natural beauty and history of the province of Alicante. With a length of 10.8 kilometers and an accumulated elevation gain of 541 meters, this moderately difficult route is ideal for those looking to enjoy a day outdoors in a mountainous setting. Along the way, hikers can appreciate the rich biodiversity of the area, characterized by its mountainous landscapes and Mediterranean vegetation. The route winds through pine forests and offers panoramic views that invite you to stop and contemplate the scenery. One of the highlights of this route is the municipality of Benasau, located in the north of the province of Alicante, in the region of the Condado de Cocentaina. This charming village is known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect place to rest and enjoy local cuisine after a day of hiking. Additionally, hikers will have the opportunity to visit the Torre del Palau dels Barons de Finestrat, an architectural monument located in the village of Benasau. This tower, which dates back to ancient times, is a testament to the historical heritage of the region and adds a cultural touch to the route experience. The PR-CV-023 is not only a path to nature but also a journey through the history and culture of Alicante, offering walkers the chance to connect with the environment and discover the richness of this part of Spain.