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If you’re a fan of MTB, bicycle touring and cycling, the Region of Valencia is the sports tourism destination for you. Cycling is a popular sport here and and every year we’re seeing more and more bicycle tourists fill their stay with incredible cycling trails, fantastic accommodation options and delicious gastronomy. Stopping off for almuerzo, the Region of Valencia’s tasty answer to brunch, mid-route is a tradition that you’re going to want to uphold.
What’s more, we have beautiful Vías Verdes, old railway tracks that have been converted into perfect cycling trails. Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about the best cycling routes and MTB centres in the provinces of Castellón, Valencia and Alicante. Is your bike ready?
MTB, bicycle touring and cycling in the province of Castellón
The province of Castellón has three MTB Centres: the Alto Mijares MTB Centre in Montanejos, the Alto Palancia MTB Centre in Navajas and the Costa de Azahar MTB Centre in Torreblanca. Open to everyone, these centres provide all the information you could possibly need to make your cycling adventure a success.
You will have the opportunity to pedal along peaceful sections of Vía Verde de Ojos Negros and Vía Verde del Mar, which links Oropesa del Mar and Benicasim in a beautiful route that hugs the coast. It’s perfect for all types of cyclists. MTB, bicycle touring and cycling enthusiasts alike will love following the old railway tracks.
Other cycling destinations in the province of Castellón include all sorts of trails and landscapes, covering everything from the coast to the mountains through to natural parks like Sierra de Espadán and Sierra de Irta that embrace the scenery of Villafranca del Cid, Borriol, Jérica and more. We simply don’t have space to list all the municipalities and trails there are for you to explore.
MTB, bicycle touring and cycling in the province of Valencia
The province of Valencia is home to El Valle MTB Centre in Cofrentes where you can get your hands on information about routes for all cycling levels. And, of course, Vía Verde de Ojos Negros continues its reach through the province. You will also find excellent trails and roads that will lead you through flat and mountainous landscapes, not to mention incredible natural parks like Sierra Calderona Natural Park, El Turia Natural Park and L’Albufera Natural Park.
Other Vías Verdes snake through the province, namely Vía Verde Xurra, Vía Verde de Llíria, Vía Verde Ribera Costera as well as Caminos Naturales Vía Verde de la Safor and Vía Verde del Antic Trenet. These trails will immerse you in the landscape of the huerta - the agricultural land - of Alboraya, the orange groves and irrigation channels of La Safor and the counties of La Ribera Alta and La Ribera Baixa. The province of Valencia is a superb bicycle touring destination in the Region of Valencia.
MTB, bicycle touring and cycling in the province of Alicante
Last but not least, the province of Alicante is home to El Comtat MTB Centre in Lorcha, which is a great trailhead for the beautiful landscapes surrounding Beniarrés Reservoir. Sierra de Mariola Natural Park is also calling out to be explored. Pedal through the scenery of Agres and other great municipalities and make sure you stop off somewhere to try pericana.
The province of Alicante also has spectacular Vías Verdes, namely Vía Verde de Alcoi, Vía Verde del Xixarra and Vía Verde Benidorm as well as Caminos Naturales Vía Verde del Maigmó and Vía Verde de Dénia. Other places well worth exploring are the trails and roads snaking through Sierra de Bernia, El Hondo Natural Park, beautiful Serra Gelada and many more.
This non-exhaustive list gives you an idea of just how many destinations and landscapes – providing differing levels of difficulty – you can enjoy on your MTB, bicycle touring and cycling getaway in the Region of Valencia. Come and discover our landscapes, hospitality and gastronomy.
MTB, bicycle tourism and cycling experiences
Enjoy a complete cycling weekend pedaling through our region, with a relaxing SPA session included. Bikefriendly hotel. You can request advice from experts on the routes, and enjoy the benefits offered by the establishments that belong to the Castellón Norte Cisclismo Product Club - CNC. Bikes in the room allowed
Duration: 8 days, 7 nights and 6 stages
Level: Intermediate
Total distance: 250 km approx.
Type of tour: Tailor-made
Elevation: +1.600 approx.
Ojos Negros - Spain's longest greenway. Discover in a single trip three important provinces of Spain: Teruel, Castellón and Valencia.
This bike tour takes you to Teruel where you will appreciate its architecture declared World Heritage by UNESCO. You will cross incredible and changing landscape from Teruel¿s boundless plains to the mythical mountain Sierra de Javalambre. You will enjoy Palancia river, the most important of Castellón, and the spectacular Natural Parks Sierra Espadán and Sierra Calderona. In Valencia you will be conquered by the Mediterranean Sea and the magnificent lagoon Albufera Natural Park.
Costa Blanca, an Enduro/All Mountain MTB paradise
You probably already know why the Costa Blanca is known all over the world ... yes, Benidorm and its skyscrapers, Calpe, Dénia and its huge sandy beaches. But what you don't know yet is that it is also an Enduro/All mountain mtb paradise. Here, where paella was born, where the sea and the mountains coexist intensely and where the sun embraces us all year round, we have a network of trails that will leave you open-mouthed. Some as old as the history of this land, others adapted and maintained by local riders and clubs to make the most of mountain biking. We have Flow, rock gardens, zig-zags, technical and vertical terrain, Mediterranean forest trails, jumps..., a spectacular and varied terrain.
We have routes for all levels!!! consult us.
Personalized routes by stages on mountain bike and road in the north of the province of Castellón, fully organized and based on our knowledge and experience, offering the customer tranquillity to enjoy the route and providing a different experience to the usual practice of the cyclist. In addition to combining this sport with culture, history, gastronomy and nature.
INTERNATIONAL GRAN FONDO MARCHA CITY OF VALENCIA
It is the queen test of the Marcha Ciudad Valencia sports event, its discipline is Road Cycling.
It is included in the UCI (International Cycling Union) calendar.
It is a popular, family and inclusive event, lasting two days.
It offers the athlete the option of choosing distance based on their physical preparation, which makes possible the participation of a wide range of fans.
Your departure-arrival is located in La Marina de València.
It is the March of the Marches and the only one in Europe with entry and exit of a large city.
Its route is attractive, demanding and spectacular.
It runs mostly through the Sierra Calderona, making all its participants known about its beauty and its villages.
The city of Valencia offers a wide tourist and gastronomic offer, which together with the event, turns the participant's stay into a unique and unforgettable experience.