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Chirivel

Chirivel - Rambla de Chirivel Loop

Moderate

5.0

(1)

5

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Chirivel - Rambla de Chirivel Loop

02:47

10.2km

160m

Hiking

This moderate 6.3-mile (10.2 km) circular hiking route around Chirivel offers natural beauty and features the Fallen Aleppo Pine.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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4.62 km

Fallen Aleppo Pine

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the path of Vereda de los Chaveses and near the Cortijo of the same name.

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10.2 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.77 km

2.81 km

591 m

Surfaces

4.47 km

2.76 km

1.67 km

1.28 km

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Highest point (1,190 m)

Lowest point (1,030 m)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it typically take to complete this circular route?

This hike around Chirivel is designed to be a comfortable walk, taking approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes to complete. It's a great option for a casual outing.

What is the actual difficulty level of this trail?

While komoot classifies this route as 'moderate', local research suggests it's generally considered an easy hiking trail, suitable for most fitness levels. It features established footpaths, though some sections might be steep, requiring sure-footedness and proper hiking boots.

Where can I park and find the trailhead for this route?

The trail is a circular route around Chirivel. While specific parking details aren't provided, you can typically find convenient parking within Chirivel itself, near the start of the loop. The route is easily accessible from the town.

Is this trail suitable for families with children or beginners?

Yes, absolutely! This route is considered easy and is suitable for all skill levels, making it an ideal choice for families or those new to hiking. Its relatively short duration and accessible paths make it a great introduction to the Chirivel area.

What kind of terrain can I expect on this walk?

The trail primarily follows established footpaths. While specific terrain details like rocky or gravel sections aren't extensively noted, its 'easy' classification suggests it is generally well-maintained and not overly challenging. Be prepared for potentially some steep sections, as is common in the region.

Are dogs allowed on the Walk around Chirivel and its surroundings – circular route?

Yes, dogs are generally welcome on this trail. We recommend keeping your dog on a leash to ensure their safety and respect for other hikers and local wildlife.

What is the best time of year to hike this route?

The best time to hike this route around Chirivel is typically during the spring and autumn months when the weather is milder and more pleasant for outdoor activities. Summer can be quite hot, and winter might bring colder temperatures, though the trail is generally accessible year-round.

Are there any specific permits or entrance fees required to access this trail?

No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the Walk around Chirivel and its surroundings – circular route. It is freely accessible to the public.

What interesting sights or natural features can I see along the way?

One notable natural feature along the route is the Fallen Aleppo Pine, which is a designated natural monument. The trail generally offers a good way to experience the natural beauty of the Chirivel landscape.

Does this route intersect with any other official trails?

Yes, sections of this route overlap with official trails. You will find yourself on parts of the Rambla de Chirivel and the Vereda del Mojonar during your walk.

What should I pack for a walk on this trail?

Given its 'easy' classification, comfortable walking shoes or proper hiking boots are recommended. Bring water, especially on warmer days, and consider sun protection. A light snack could also be useful for the nearly three-hour duration.

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