Walking on the Costa Blanca: 50 mountain walks and scrambles

A guidebook to 50 day walks and scrambles on Spain's Costa Blanca, featuring routes around Alicante, Benidorm, and Calp, with varying difficulties and lengths. Includes 1:50,000 maps, planning, access, parking, and brief information on history, culture, and wildlife. Highlights include the 10,000 Steps walk.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 17 April 2023
Publisher: Cicerone Press

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Spain's Costa Blanca with this comprehensive guidebook, offering a range of 50 day walks and scrambles for adventure enthusiasts. From the dramatic scenery around Alicante, Benidorm, and Calp to the challenging summits, these routes cater to all abilities, from short and easy treks to full-day strenuous scrambles. With walks ranging from 3 to 20 kilometers (2 to 12 miles) and taking anywhere from 2 to 7 hours to complete, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Each walk is meticulously graded to ensure suitability for your skill level, with the scrambles mainly graded Grade 1, although they may be exposed and require a head for heights. Detailed 1:50,000 maps are included for each walk, providing clear navigation and orientation. Additionally, you'll find comprehensive information on planning, access, and parking, as well as brief insights into history, culture, and wildlife.

Among the highlights of these walks are the 10,000 Steps walk, which takes you on a thrilling ascent to the stunning Mirador de la Cruz viewpoint. With its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastline, this walk is a must-do for anyone seeking a heart-pounding adventure.

So why wait? Grab your copy of this guidebook and embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Spain's Costa Blanca. Whether you're an experienced walker or a beginner looking to challenge yourself, there's something for everyone on these captivating routes. Experience the beauty, history, and culture of this region while enjoying the physical and mental benefits of outdoor exploration.

Weight: 252g
Dimension: 118 x 171 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781852847517