Tinença De Benifassá is a nature park located in the extreme north of Castellón province, characterized by its well-preserved mountain landscapes and diverse natural features. The park forms part of the larger Massif de los Puertos de Tortosa-Beceite, offering a wild and mountainous environment with extensive forests, varied habitats, and water features like the Ulldecona Reservoir. This terrain provides a suitable setting for several outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
95
Routes
4.3
(163)
Average rating
1900
People visited

4.5
(10)
66
hikers
8.94km
03:01
430m
420m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(13)
82
hikers
18.1km
05:39
660m
660m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(6)
32
hikers
4.27km
01:36
280m
280m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(2)
5
hikers
4.37km
01:17
130m
130m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.3
(3)
150
riders
63.1km
03:26
1,230m
1,230m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

110
riders
112km
06:14
2,200m
2,200m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.4
(14)
50
riders
78.7km
03:27
740m
740m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

32
riders
61.9km
02:59
850m
850m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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5.0
(5)
54
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

42
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(1)
35
riders
101km
09:19
2,240m
2,240m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
29
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
29
riders
56.7km
05:39
1,420m
1,410m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
38.9km
03:25
940m
930m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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62
runners
24.1km
03:59
1,490m
1,490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

34
runners
13.8km
02:02
640m
640m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

20
runners
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
11.7km
01:43
530m
520m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
116km
08:32
2,380m
2,380m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
26.5km
02:11
430m
440m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
43.7km
03:19
1,000m
1,000m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
riders
22.3km
01:46
310m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Tinença De Benifassá Natural Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The park features more than 30 routes across these sports. Over 18,000 visitors have explored the area, with routes receiving an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars.
Tinença De Benifassá provides an extensive network of over 125 kilometers of marked trails, accommodating all levels of hikers. Options range from easy walks through forests and meadows to more challenging ascents. Specific guides are available for easy hikes and general hiking.
The park is suitable for various forms of cycling, including Mountain biking, Road cycling, and Touring cycling. There are numerous well-signposted routes that traverse the park's landscapes. Guides such as MTB Trails and Road Cycling Routes provide detailed information.
Tinença De Benifassá offers routes suitable for families. These trails are designed to be accessible and enjoyable for various ages and abilities. A dedicated guide for family-friendly hikes is available.
The park is characterized by its wild and mountainous environment, featuring diverse habitats including extensive forests of Scots pine, red pine, and black pine. Notable water features include the Ulldecona Reservoir and the 30-meter high Salt de Robert waterfall, where the Sénia river originates. The Portell de l'Infern is an imposing natural passage between large rock walls.
Tinença De Benifassá contains two significant heritage sites. The Cave Paintings from the Rossegadors Cave, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are situated on a rockface near the Ulldecona reservoir. The Real Convento de Santa María de Benifassà is also located within the park, representing one of the first convents founded in the Valencian Region.
The park is a haven for wildlife, home to species such as the Iberian ibex, roe deer, and wild boar. It also supports a significant population of birds of prey, including griffon vultures, golden eagles, Bonelli's eagles, and booted eagles. Efforts are underway for the reintroduction of the bearded vulture.
There are 38 routes available on komoot for Tinença De Benifassá, covering various sports like hiking, cycling, and jogging. These routes have been explored by more than 18,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.58 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Tinença De Benifassá offers routes suitable for running. A dedicated guide titled Running Trails in Tinença De Benifassá provides information on suitable paths for joggers.
Tinença De Benifassá features picturesque waterfalls, such as the Salt de Robert. Information on routes that include these natural attractions can be found in the Waterfall hikes in Tinença De Benifassá guide.
The official website for the Tinença de Benifassà Natural Park, managed by the Generalitat Valenciana, is www.parquesnaturales.gva.es. This site provides general information about the park.
For inquiries regarding Tinença De Benifassá Natural Park, the Interpretation Center can be reached by phone. The contact numbers are 964 715 720 or 650 412 497.

