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PR-CV 54 SIERRA DE CALLOSA DE SEGURA

Promoter: Ayuntamiento de Callosa de Segura y Club Amigos de la Sierra

Certification status: Positive quality control

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A trail with a demanding route, in terms of elevation and physical effort, in which you will cross the Sierra de Callosa de Segura on its four slopes, passing through its highest point, Alto del Águila, and have a view of the town and its crops from the Hiladores viewpoint.

Trail:
Loop
Technical data:
Length:
16,00 km
Estimated walking time:
07:20:00
Elevation gain:
975 m
Elevation loss:
975 m
MIDE ratings:
Level of natural risks:
2
Navigation on the trail:
2
Hiking difficulty:
3
Fitness level needed:
4

More information at Montaña Segura

Difficulty rating according to FEDME:
Unknown
Useful information:
Date of certification:
27-01-2001
Date of the act of registration in the Public Register:
22-05-2007
Date of the last Quality Control:
may de 2023
Reference municipality:
Other municipalities through which it passes:
Province:
Alicante/Alacant
Cartography IGN MTN25:
0913-2

You can download them from the IGN Map Library Catalog

Protected Natural Spaces:

It is recommended to consult the regulations and/or authorizations for the use of trails in these protected natural areas on the website of the Regional Ministry of Environment, Water, Infrastructure, and Territory

  • Barranco de Enmedio (Flora Micro-reserve)
  • La Pilarica-Sierra de Callosa (Municipal Natural Site)
  • La Sierra (Municipal Natural Site)
  • Serres del Sud d'Alacant (SPAB - Special Protection Area for Birds)
  • Sierra de Callosa de Segura (SIC - Site of Community Interest)
  • Sierra de Callosa de Segura (SAC - Special Area of Conservation)
Weather information:
Nearest AVAMET weather station
Key points of the route:

Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (chapel) - Mountain Refuge - Alto del Águila (peak) - Pico del Chinar (peak) - Redován Cemetery - Puente Alto Industrial Estate - Ermita de San Isidro (chapel) - Mirador Los Hiladores (viewpoint) - Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Pilar (chapel)

Route description (only available in Spanish)

Desde la Ermita de la Pilarica y tomaremos el barranco de la Escalereta para continuar con el barranco de las Tres Boqueras, donde encontraremos un cable de pasamanos. Nos dirigiremos primero hacia el refugio de la Sierra de Callosa para llegar al alto del Águila y después al pico del Chinar. Una vez superados estos puntos descenderemos hacía el cementerio de Redován, pasando antes por la zona de escalada del Rut, y de ahí hacía el barrio San Carlos, dónde manteniendo media altura por la falda de la sierra, la bordearemos y seguiremos el camino de Callosilla o camino de la Sierra que nos adentra en el pueblo de Cox bordeando la falda de la montaña. Tomaremos dirección a Callosa por el paso del Portichuelo o collado de la ermita de San Isidro seguiremos por la parte alta de Callosa para observar las vistas desde el mirador de los Hiladores en el barrio de la Cruz y ya en ascenso llegaremos de nuevo a la ermita.

Downloads:

Beware! Navigation devices may fail, batteries may run out of power and devices may break down. Do not use only electronic means to track your activities in the mountains; they must be used as a complement to the map and compass. Get some proper training and enjoy the mountains.

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