Nov-Dec 2014 Healthy Walks

U3A Teulada-Moraira

U3A HEALTH WALKS Nov – Dec 2014

Benitachell:
Around the country paths and camis from Les Fonts

II

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
11
th
Nov &

Thursday
13
th
Nov

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Frieda
2014
– 33a

John
& Terry
2014
– 33b

Meeting Point

The centre of
Les Fonts Urbanisation.

Walking Route

Distance :
4,8 km

Country
paths, woods and vineyards. Some quiet urbanisation roads.

Terrain

Walking Surface

Mostly tarmac roads,
one gravel track.

Ascent

A few short steep
tarmac hills.

Duration

1h 15min

Directions to
Meeting Point

From
Moraira:

Turn
left at the Benitachell traffic lights. Drive uphill and in the
S bend take a right turn. Take the next road on the left side
and go straight ahead into l’Abiar (signed to Les Fonts
Urbanisation); Down the hill and past the Windmill and take the
first road on the right (Lluca). Follow Lluca, ignoring all
turnings, and go up into Les Fonts urb.

From
Jávea:

On the
Jávea-Benitachell CV740, just past Meson de Paco, turn right (at
the stone cross). This newly tarmac-ed road, cami Vell de
Teulada, goes straight to Les Font urbanisation (3 kms). Ignore
all side turnings;

Park at the crossroads in the centre of the urbanisation by the
bins and mailboxes.

Benitachell:
Around the country paths and camis from Les Fonts
III

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
18
th
Nov &

Thursday
20
th
Nov

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Terry
2014
– 34a

John
& Frieda
2014
– 34b

Meeting Point

The centre of Les
Fonts Urbanisation.

Walking Route

Distance :
4,5 km

Country paths, woods
and vineyards. Some quiet urbanisation roads.

Terrain

Walking Surface

Some roads, some dirt
paths.

Ascent

One steep tarmac
hill.

Duration

1hr

Directions to
Meeting Point

From
Moraira:

Turn
left at the Benitachell traffic lights. Drive uphill and in the
S bend take a right turn. Take the next road on the left side
and go straight ahead into l’Abiar (signed to Les Fonts
Urbanisation); Down the hill and past the Windmill and take the
first road on the right (Lluca). Follow Lluca, ignoring all
turnings, and go up into Les Fonts urb.

From
Jávea:

On the
Jávea-Benitachell CV740, just past Meson de Paco, turn right (at
the stone cross). This newly tarmac-ed road, cami Vell de
Teulada, goes straight to Les Font urbanisation (3 kms). Ignore
all side turnings;

Park at the crossroads in the centre of the urbanisation by the
bins and mailboxes.

Cumbre
Del Sol: Around the Granadella National Park

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
25
th
Nov &

Thursday
27
th
Nov

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Frieda
2014
– 35a

John
& Frieda
2014
– 35b

Meeting Point

Cumbre Del Sol
Information Centre (Benitachell side).

Walking Route

Distance
:
full 6
km

short 5,2 km

Across the park roads
in a large loop. Great views.

Terrain

Walking Surface

Some rough gravel
tracks. Major hills are concrete roads.

Ascent

Two major hills to
descend and ascend.

Duration

Full:
1 hr 25. (6 kms)

Avoid Deep Gorge: 1
hr 10. (5.2 kms)

Directions to
Meeting Point

From
Moraira: turn right at benitachell traffic lights. At the next
traffic lights turn right up the hill to Cumbre.

From
Jávea: go to Benitachell and turn left at traffic lights after
Mas y Mas.

Follow road up the
long hill. After the sharp right hand bend at the top, continue
to the info centre and park at or behind the Info Centre (before
the traffic islands).

Teulada
– Les Fonts to Teulada Quary

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
2
nd
Dec &

Thursday
4
th
Dec

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Frieda
2014
– 36a

John
& Frieda
2014
– 36b

Meeting
Point

The
centre of Les Fonts Urbanisation.

Walking
Route

Distance
:

6,8 km

Camis
and paths from Les Fonts to quary

Terrain

Walking
Surface

Mostly
tarmac roads, one gravel track.

Spendid views

Ascent

3km
uphill – 200m ascent, Steep hill to the Quary of 500m

Duration

1h
45min

Directions
to Meeting Point

From
Moraira:

Turn
left at the Benitachell traffic lights. Drive uphill and in the
S bend take a right turn. Take the next road on the left side
and go straight ahead into l’Abiar (signed to Les Fonts
Urbanisation); Down the hill and past the Windmill and take the
first road on the right (Lluca). Follow Lluca, ignoring all
turnings, and go up into Les Fonts urb.

From
Jávea:

On
the Jávea-Benitachell CV740, just past Meson de Paco, turn
right (at the stone cross). This newly tarmac-ed road, cami
Vell de Teulada, goes straight to Les Font urbanisation (3
kms). Ignore all side turnings;

Park at the crossroads in the centre of the urbanisation by
the bins and mailboxes.

Cumbre
Del Sol: La Granadella Park to viewpoint and back

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
9
th
Dec &

Thursday
11
th
Dec

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Frieda
2014
– 37a

John
& Frieda
2014
– 37b

Meeting Point

Urbanisation
Costa nova at Cumbre del Sol

Walking Route

Distance :

Across
the park tracks . Great views.

Terrain

Walking Surface

Some rough tracks.
Major hill is a concrete road.

Ascent

1
hill 300m to descend and ascend.

Duration

1 hr + stop at view
point

Directions to
Meeting Point

From
Jávea: go to Benitachell and turn left at traffic lights after
Mas y Mas.

From
Moraira: turn right at benitachell traffic lights. At the next
traffic lights turn right.

Drive
up calle Asegador up the hill to Cumbre del Sol.

Follow road up the
long hill. After the sharp right hand bend at the top, pass the
info centre. The road bends to the left and continue till the
next road split. Take the left road calle Adelfas, direction
signposted “Hipica and Girasoles”. When you reach the corner
with the sign ‘Girasoles’, turn left. Continue keeping left into
calle Girasoles and park in the next road to the right close to
the corner where the national park starts.

TEULADA
around the camis Cisca between TEULADA and MORAIRA

DATE:
Time: 10am

Tuesday
16
TH
Dec

WALK
LEADER: Walks:

John
& Frieda

2014 – 38a


Meeting Point

Go-Karting
car park, Teulada
.

Walking
Route

Distance:
4,8 km

Around
the country lanes of Teulada, partly through vineyards and
orchards.

Terrain

Walking Surface

Almost all
tarmac or concrete roads, part muddy and uneven if wet.

S
ome
trail through the fields.

Ascent

130m
ascent over 2km, 500m steep in the beginning

Duration

1 h 15min

Directions to
Meeting Point

From Benitachell:

Take the road towards Moraira
(CV737), Straight over

the new Mercadona roundabout.
When you have passed clinica assistel, 100m onwards, take the
next small road on the right, signposted Font Santa. Ignore the
turning to the right and follow the road as it curves to the
right. Shortly, after passing new bridge off Little on the left,
you will reach the karting parking area on the right.

From Moraira:

Take
the main Teulada-to-Moraira road (CV743). Go right on the
Little roundabout, go over the bridge and turn left. The
karting facility is about 800m towards Teulada and park there
in the parking to the right-hand side.

 

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