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Santa Bárbara Castle – Esplanade of Spain loop from Alacant Terminal

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Santa Bárbara Castle – Esplanade of Spain loop from Alacant Terminal

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4.7

(50)

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Santa Bárbara Castle – Esplanade of Spain loop from Alacant Terminal

02:50

10.2km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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2.72 km

View of Alicante from La Ereta Park

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La Ereta Park is located on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, at the foot of the Santa Bárbara Castle, in front of Postiguet beach. From here you can enjoy unbeatable …

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3.38 km

Santa Bárbara Castle

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The Castle of Santa Bárbara is located at the summit of Mount Benacantil, 166 meters above sea level. It is home to one of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain, …

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3.45 km

Up here, from a height of about 160 meters, you can see the city, the sea and the beaches:

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5.38 km

Esplanade of Spain

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The Paseo de la Explanada, also known as the Explanada de España, is a famous promenade in the city of Alicante. It runs parallel to the port, from the Puerta …

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5.78 km

Gabriel Miró Square

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With its monumental ficus, its coquettish design and the evocative sculpture of La Aguadora de Bañuls, Gabriel Miró Square is considered the most beautiful and romantic in the city.

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6.50 km

View of Alicante from the Marina

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From here you have a great view of the old town!

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10.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.04 km

2.28 km

1.01 km

439 m

309 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.44 km

2.84 km

1.39 km

444 m

< 100 m

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