Forna Countrside

Go through the village. ascend a steep rocky path (great views of the valley and Forna castle) to reach the high point of the day. Continue on good paths through woodland to descend to a track. Lunch is usually taken at a point just off the track at the edge of a dry barranco. From there descend further on a path which is steep in parts to reach the road soon ascending gently back to the village

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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	Forna
Directions to start	Arriving from Pego and through Adsubia take the RH turn on the CV717 to Forna. Park in the car park on the outskirts of the village before reaching the narrow village roads.
Start point (Lat/Long)	38.873369, -0.172262 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab)
Length (km)	8.20
Ascent (metres)	335
Walking time (hours)	4
Total time (hours)	4.5
Recommendations or Restrictions	Although a low grade some of the woodland paths are steep.