Font Roja Natural Park

#2811 among destinations in Spain

National park

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

Nestled in the breathtaking Valencia region of Spain, Font Roja Natural Park is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This stunning natural park is characterized by its rugged terrain, lush forests, and diverse wildlife, making it the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and tranquility in equal measure.

One of the park's most iconic features is the striking Montcabrer peak, which offers sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Hiking trails wind their way through the park, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore its natural beauty up close. Whether you're an experienced hiker or just looking for a leisurely stroll, Font Roja Natural Park has something to offer for everyone.

In addition to its natural beauty, the park is also home to a rich cultural heritage, with ancient archaeological sites and traditional villages waiting to be discovered. The charming town of Alcoy, located at the foot of the park, is a great starting point for exploring the region's history and local traditions.

Visitors to Font Roja Natural Park can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, birdwatching, and picnicking amidst the stunning scenery. The park's tranquil atmosphere and pristine environment make it the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature.

Local name: Parque natural del Carrascal de la Fuente Roja Established: 1987 (38 years ago)Area: 8.87 mi²Elevation: 3855 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 38°38'51"N, 0°32'46"W

Location

ValenciaSpain

ContactAdd

Social media

Add

Day trips

Font Roja Natural Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Jorge Bridge, Cementeri d'Alcoi, Museu Alcoià de la Festa, Barchell Castle.

5.3 miNE
Bridge, Art Deco architecture
San Jorge Bridge, Alcoy
135 min walk • The San Jorge Bridge, is a bridge located in Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain, crossing the Serpis River. The style of the bridge is the art déco, is considered to be the most popular image of the city.
4.5 miNE
Cemetery, Art Nouveau architecture
Cementeri d'Alcoi, Alcoy
115 min walk • The Cementerio de San Antonio Abad is a cemetery located in Alcoy, Spain. This 19th-century cemetery is considered to be one of the most interesting in the Valencian Community, due to its unusual architecture and examples of Valencian Art Nouveau period funerary sculpture.
5.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museu Alcoià de la Festa, Alcoy
137 min walk • The Museu Alcoià de la Festa MAF in Alcoy Valencian Community, is a museum dedicated entirely to the festival of the Moors and Christians of Alcoy, where the visitors can experience all the details, aspects and feelings surrounding this international festival.
3.1 miN
Forts and castles
Barchell Castle, Alcoy
80 min walk • The Barxell Castle, located in the municipality of Alcoy, Alicante, Spain, is a 13th-century medieval building which stands on a rocky mound in the middle of a pine forest. It is next to the CV-795 road, between Alcoy and Banyeres de Mariola. It is located in the rural place of Barxell at 800 metres altitude.
4.8 miNE
Museum, Park
Shelter of Cervantes, Alcoy
124 min walk • The Shelter of Cervantes is an air raid shelter of the Spanish Civil War, located next to the Parque de Cervantes in the city of Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain. It was refurbished and opened to the public on April 12, 2006.
5.2 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture
Casa del Pavo, Alcoy
133 min walk • The Casa del Pavo is a private building at 15 Sant Nicolau Street, in the city center of Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy.
5.2 miNE
Memorial
De Dins Square, Alcoy
134 min walk • De Dins Square in Alcoy, Valencian Community, was built in the mid-19th century. It is a neoclassical set of trapezoidal ground with arches of half point on lower floors which leads to ten buildings that compose it, built in the space of the cloister of the old convent of San Agustín.
5.3 miNE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Iglesia arciprestal de Santa María, Alcoy
135 min walk • The Iglesia arciprestal de Santa María is a former Spanish church in Alcoy, province of Alicante. It was constructed in the 18th century at the convent of St. Augustine, which was built in the 13th century. In 1936, the building was demolished, losing almost all the pictorial heritage on its walls.
5.5 miNE
Museum
Firefighters Museum of Alcoy, Alcoy
141 min walk • The Firefighters Museum of Alcoy, whose official name is Firefighters Museum of the Provincial Consortium of Alicante, is a museum located in Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain.
5.1 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture
Casa Laporta, Alcoy
130 min walk • The Casa Laporta is a private building at 26 País Valencià avenue, in the city center of Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain. It is one of the main works of the Art Nouveau in Alcoy.
5.1 miNE
Art Nouveau architecture
Casa Briet, Alcoy
131 min walk • The Casa Briet is a private building at 24 Sant Josep Street, in the city center of Alcoy, Valencian Community, Spain.

Font Roja Natural Park

Facts and practical information

Font Roja Natural Park plan & book

Font Roja Natural Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)