Serra de la Forada ridge, Vall de Gallinera from Margarida
A challenging route from Margarida onto Serra de la Forada Ridge. Along ridge before dropping down to Alpatro in Vall de Gallinera. Along valley to Benisilli then climb past castle back onto Forada Ridge, before steep descent back to start. Spectacular views throughout.
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The grade of this walk is VS/B, which means
VS – Very Strenuous: More than 800 metres ascent and/or more than 20km in length with steep, loose or heavily vegetated sections.
B – Less than half the route on rough ground.
| Nearest town | Margarida |
| Directions to start | |
| Start point (Lat/Long) | 38.788308, -0.298430 Click here to view in Google Maps (in a new browser tab) |
| Length (km) | 21.00 |
| Ascent (metres) | 1125 |
| Walking time (hours) | 5 |
| Total time (hours) | 5.5 |
| Recommendations or Restrictions | A challenging route from Margarida onto Serra de la Forada Ridge. Along ridge before dropping down to Alpatro in Vall de Gallinera. Along valley to Benisilli then climb past castle back onto Forada Ridge, before steep descent back to start. Spectacular views throughout. |
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