Segaria Ridge
A demanding day of scrambling and rock hopping up to the rarely visited summit of the Segaria ridge with its “trig point” and then along the ridge to return to our starting point.
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The grade of this walk is S/B/Scr/X, which means
S – Strenuous: More than 600 metres ascent and/or more than 15km in length with steep, loose or heavily vegetated sections.
B – Less than half the route on rough ground.
Scr – Scrambling: This implies the need for handholds to ascend steep rock pitches with a sense of exposure to vertigo and where a slip could lead to a serious accident.
X – Experienced walkers route: the route requires considerable stamina and/or significant scrambling skills on rough, steep or exposed sections.
Nearest town | Beniarbeig |
Directions to start |
Take the N332 to Ondara, turn off at the El Vergel/ Beniarbeig (N332a), turn left at the roundabout on to the CV729 to Beniarbeig, turn right at the sign for Senderos de Segaria (PR-CV415), just follow the signs right to the end, ample parking. |
Start point (Lat/Long) | 38.833105, -0.009495 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab) |
Length (km) | 8.00 |
Ascent (metres) | 640 |
Walking time (hours) | 2.5 |
Total time (hours) | 4 |
Recommendations or Restrictions | The N side of this ridge can be wet and shady at almost any time of year. It is steep and the going can be dangerous in damp conditions. |
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