Chovar circuit

A pleasant stroll around the head of a valley above Chovar ending with a ridge walk down to the castle above the town.

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The grade of this walk is M/B, which means
M – Moderate: up to 12km in length, less than 400 metres ascent and less than 50% rough going.
B – Less than half the route on rough ground

Nearest town	Chovar
Directions to start	From junction 283 of the A7 (only accessed from the S) follow the CV230 around the town of Vall d’Uixo and then generally E before turning R onto the CV219 and then R again into the village itself.
Start point (Lat/Long)	39.850390, -0.318015 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	7.00
Ascent (metres)	350
Walking time (hours)	2.5
Total time (hours)	3
Recommendations or Restrictions	None