Sunday, 2nd of February

The route of Barranco del Infierno, also known as la Catedral del Senderismo, or the Six Thousand Steps route, getting the latter name thanks to more than 6800 manmade steps excavated in rock to facilitate the ascents and the descents. This is one of the most famous trails in Comunidad Valenciana.

Guide: Peter
Difficulty: medium/high (14km with 700m elevation gain)
Technical level: medium (steps carved out in rock)
Meeting point: Mestalla, parking lot on av. Aragón, 9:00 (return to Valencia ~18:30)
Price: 39 euros (35 euros signing up before Friday, 31.01) / 15 euros coming to Vall de Laguar.

The price includes professional guide, transportation, accident and public liability insurances.
Bring at least 1.5l of water, lunch, sunscreen, cap and hiking shoes.
Become a member and get a 6-euros discount for every hike.
Free cancellation available for up to 48 hours prior to the hike.
Please be punctual, we wait 10 minutes maximum before we leave Valencia.

El Barranc del I’nfern, located near the village of Fleix in the Vall de Laguar, Alicante, is a breathtaking natural gorge often referred to as the “Cathedral of Hiking” in the Costa Blanca. Famous for its 6,800 stone steps, part of an ancient Moorish trail, the route weaves through dramatic limestone cliffs, rugged terrain, and scenic landscapes. The circular hike is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning views of the gorge, terraced fields, and the Mediterranean in the distance. Rich in history and natural beauty, the Barranc del Infern combines physical challenge with an unforgettable exploration of Alicante’s rural heritage and geological wonders.