The best traffic-free bike rides around Bajo Maestrazgo

Beautiful road between olive groves. Very good surface in general.

This is a monument in memory of the local painter Ouig Roda, from the town of Tirig. It is a public park and rest area.

Beautiful mountain biking routes in the area, and tough ones

Very beautiful, clean lake. You can go pedal boating.

this is a must to stop, its an amazing place where they cook typical catalan food, it won't deceive

Village at the entrance to the Tinença de Benifassà Natural Park. There is a fountain to refill water, take advantage of it, it is the last one for several km.

Vilanova d'Alcolea is a mountain town in the province of Castellón, but with the Mediterranean just 10 minutes away. This place is surrounded by spectacular landscapes of almond trees, olive groves and vineyards, and stands out for its nature, its monuments and its traditions. What to see in Vilanova d'Alcolea Touring Vilanova d'Alcolea takes us to its nature and the magical places that surround it. One of them is the beautiful Font del Mas de Calaf fountain, where one of the highest quality natural water sources in the area is located. In addition, there is a recreation area to enjoy an ideal day with the whole family. Other of its most attractive points are the Barranco de la Fuente Roja, the Fuente de la Carrasqueta and the Fuente de la Villa. Without a doubt, it is worth visiting them through the different hiking routes. If you want to discover part of the history of this destination, you just have to follow the Al Calaf Route to discover the Vilanova d'Alcolea of the 13th and 14th centuries. It will surprise you! With this trip back in time, you cannot miss visiting the Via Augusta as it passes through Vilanova d'Alcolea. In addition, you will discover the stories of the mansions and, especially, that of ILDUM. Vilanova d'Alcolea is characterized by keeping its traditions and popular festivals alive, such as the Sant Antoni Festival. This traditional festival begins with the “Hoguera de los Mayorales” and, with the arrival of night, it is the turn of the Matxà. Fire, an impressive show, procession and the distribution of traditional San Antonio cakes. A party that takes place in January and you can't miss it. This is a destination full of history and nature is one of the main jewels of Vilanova d'Alcolea. Enter this fantastic town and enjoy every minute.

Albocàsser, in the Alt Maestrat region, is a very old town, founded in no less than 1239 and in its upper part contains the most interesting points for a visit to its urban area. There you can find in the main square the Parish Church of the Assumption, built in a severe Baroque style on the original Gothic temple and which preserves an altarpiece and interesting examples of goldsmithing inside. Another architectural treasure that has survived the passage of time is the hermitage of Santos Juanes, from the end of the 13th century, a simple and rustic temple with a lot of charm that you should not miss the opportunity to visit if you are sightseeing in Albocàsser. A little further away is the hermitage and inn of Sant Pau, built between the 16th and 17th centuries and with a beautiful façade with a bell tower. Neighbors come to it in pilgrimage and celebrate traditional dances. Continuing with the list of things to do in Albocàsser, we cannot fail to remind you that its municipal area is part of the Valltorta-Gasulla Cultural Park, which protects shelters with cave paintings. In addition to these interesting relics of the past, you can go hiking in places such as the Barranco de les Calçades, the Mas de les Llomes, the Font del Bosq, els Tolls, Las Devesas and the Barranc de la Selda and a good number of routes further. Finally, you can buy high-quality local olive oil or taste their sweets made with almonds. And don't leave without trying their grilled meats, the typical pot or their heavenly coca!