Col de Rates circuit from Alcalali

Twisting through Alcalali campo, and climbing up SL-CV 119 to Mirador Coll de Rates. Then down the PR-CV158 to explore hidden trails cerca Parcent.

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The grade of this walk is MS/A, which means
MS – Moderately Strenuous: Up to 600 metres ascent and/or no more than 15 km in length with some rough going taken at a reasonable pace.
A – All on good tracks

Nearest town	Alcalali
Directions to start	From Alcalali cross roads of CV720 and CV750 head SE (towards Parcent)to cross the bridge over the river Gorgos and soon after this turn R and down a few metres to park on rough ground above the river.
Start point (Lat/Long)	38.748127, -0.045950 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	12.00
Ascent (metres)	490
Walking time (hours)	3.33
Total time (hours)	4.66
Recommendations or Restrictions	None