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Simat De La Valldigna

La Fontarda – Marinyén Castle loop from Simat de la Valldigna

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Spain
Valencia
la Safor
Simat De La Valldigna

La Fontarda – Marinyén Castle loop from Simat de la Valldigna

Moderate

4.3

(12)

33

hikers

La Fontarda – Marinyén Castle loop from Simat de la Valldigna

02:25

8.37km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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590 m

Monastery of Santa María de la Valldigna

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Wonderful Cistercian-style monastery founded in 1298 by Jaume II el Just, one of the historical jewels that remain from the ancient Kingdom of Valencia.
Since April 2022 it has been …

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2.11 km

La Fontarda

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Attractive corner to reach by bike or on foot

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4.30 km

After a steep hike up you come to the lower wall entrance to the outer ring of the Castell. There is still a very steep climb up to the inner castell itself

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4.50 km

Marinyén Castle

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Impressive castle that is located on one of the mountains that is surrounded by torrents and difficult to access. It has also always been called the Mora Queen's castle.

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8.37 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.39 km

1.57 km

1.39 km

836 m

119 m

Surfaces

5.17 km

1.68 km

1.39 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Tuesday 14 July

37°C

24°C

2 %

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Comments

February 6, 2024,La Fontarda – Castell de Marinyen loop from Simat de la Valldigna
I think Komoot have the distance wrong on this one. We checked other apps and it recorded as over 10 miles. Please be aware the terrain is very rocky and some parts do require you to scramble up rocks. We are fairly experienced walkers but found this a very tough walk.
September 23, 2023,Simat de la Valldigna Loop
The majority of the hike is very straightforward. The exception is the hike up to the castle. This is on a steep rocky path which can be tricky for those not experienced on mountain paths. The last 100 metres to the top of the castle especially so. Once in the castle it is small but the ruins look great. There …
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