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Castellón
Litoral Norte
Benicarló

Creu del Francés – Castillo de Xivert loop from Benicarló - Peníscola

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Mountain biking trails
Spain
Castellón
Litoral Norte
Benicarló

Creu del Francés – Castillo de Xivert loop from Benicarló - Peníscola

Hard

4.8

(11)

26

riders

Creu del Francés – Castillo de Xivert loop from Benicarló - Peníscola

03:54

56.6km

610m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Parc Natural de la Serra d'Irta

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Start point

Train Station

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13.7 km

El Saltet Bridge

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It is the underpass that crosses the AP7 next to the Saltet tentadero and that begins the path of the same name. From this point we can go to Santa …

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27.0 km

Creu del Francés

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Emblematic place related to the War of Independence with the French.

The French Cross or Creu del Francés -in Valencian- was erected in memory of one of the heroes of …

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29.5 km

Xivert Castle

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Templar Castle and emblematic place of the Sierra de Irta. Your visit is essential.

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29.9 km

Castillo Xivert Parking

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Place intended for parking vehicles, to visit the Xivert Castle.

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30.2 km

Castillo de Xivert

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One of the best restored and preserved castles in the Valencian Community. It is an Islamic fortification dating from the 10th-11th centuries. Located at the top of the Xivert mountain, …

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30.3 km

Essential place to visit in the Sierra de Irta

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30.6 km

View of Castillo de Xivert

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Nice MTB tour to Cami de l´Ameler, with a view of the Castillo de Xivert.

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36.2 km

Santa María trail descent

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Panoramic view from the middle of the descent of the track that goes up to Santa María, forest deposit and the Ametler observatory

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56.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.1 km

23.5 km

4.56 km

1.51 km

1.00 km

Surfaces

24.4 km

16.8 km

14.5 km

802 m

< 100 m

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Friday 16 October

25°C

16°C

28 %

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