La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía is a Municipal Natural Park located in the municipality of Alcublas in the province of Valencia, Spain. This region is characterized by its Mediterranean scrubland, dominated by Aleppo and black pine forests, and an elevated position that offers extensive views of the surrounding area. Geologically, it forms part of the southern foothills of the Javalambre massif within the Iberian System. Its varied landscape, including the Barranco de la Lucía gorge, provides diverse terrain…
50
Routes
4.5
(35)
Average rating
466
People visited

4.0
(2)
7
hikers
5.68km
01:40
140m
140m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
11.5km
03:29
320m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.3
(3)
4
hikers
14.6km
04:15
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
(2)
2
hikers
10.2km
02:51
210m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

100
riders
78.6km
04:04
1,370m
1,370m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
29
riders
59.0km
02:57
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

24
riders
112km
06:22
2,370m
2,370m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

26
riders
95.1km
05:09
1,790m
1,780m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

16
riders
51.0km
04:37
1,240m
1,240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(4)
8
riders
35.1km
03:49
1,040m
1,040m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
23.0km
02:21
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
17.2km
01:49
450m
450m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

15
riders
51.9km
04:51
1,230m
1,230m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
(4)
7
riders
53.0km
03:26
650m
650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
riders
37.2km
04:06
1,100m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
30.0km
02:24
490m
490m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Get access to more routes and recommendations from other explorers.
Sign up for free
Already have an account?

13
runners
23.0km
03:09
900m
900m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

12
runners
20.2km
02:56
940m
940m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
runners
9.38km
01:09
240m
240m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía is a Municipal Natural Park offering various outdoor activities. These include hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The diverse landscape caters to different preferences and skill levels.
The region features numerous hiking trails that explore pine forests, historical snowdrifts, and scenic landscapes. Trails range from easy routes suitable for short walks and family outings to more challenging options. For detailed information, consult the Hiking in La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía guide.
Yes, La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía offers easy routes suitable for short walks, family outings, and excursions with children. These trails allow families to explore the natural beauty of the park together. More details are available in the Family-friendly hikes in La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía guide.
The area is suitable for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. Road cycling routes can feature significant gradients, while mountain biking trails may include technical and steep sections. For a comprehensive overview, see the Cycling in La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía guide.
Key features include Cerro de los Molinos, home to two restored flour mills offering panoramic views from its 903-meter summit. Cueva Sabuquera is a natural cave with unique geomorphology and historical significance. Balsa Silvestre is a pond supporting diverse flora and fauna, including vulnerable species.
The Barranco de la Lucía is a gorge within the park characterized by dense forest masses of Aleppo and black pine along its slopes. It offers scenic routes for exploration. The gorge is a prominent natural feature of the Municipal Natural Park.
The region reaches a maximum height of 1,125.9 meters. This elevated position provides extensive views of the surrounding area, including the town and plain of Alcublas. The terrain is part of the southern foothills of the Javalambre massif.
More than 1,000 visitors have shared their experiences in La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía on komoot. Activities in the region have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking in La Solana Y Barranco De La Lucía, Family-friendly hikes, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for road cycling, touring cycling, and running. These guides provide detailed information to help plan outdoor adventures.
The Municipal Natural Park of La Solana y Barranco de la Lucía is managed by the Generalitat Valenciana and the local municipality of Alcublas. The phone number for the Ayuntamiento de Alcublas (Alcublas City Council) is +34962704001. Additional information can be found on the official website of the Ayuntamiento de Alcublas.
The region is characterized by Mediterranean scrubland, with forests dominated by Aleppo pine and black pine. These dense forest masses are particularly notable along the slopes of the Barranco de la Lucía. The vegetation contributes to the park's ecological value.
Cueva Sabuquera is a natural cave known for its unique geomorphology and dense vegetation. Historically, it was used as a 'ventisquero' for ice preservation. The cave also serves as a refuge for local fauna and has yielded archaeological findings from the Bronze Age and Islamic periods.

