Montanejos Day Trip

Like walking in nature? On this day trip to Montanejos, we'll explore a thermal village in Castellón, where we'll hike and swim in the natural spa pools of the Fuente de los Baños.

Day Trip Details

We'll meet at the indicated time on Calle Ramón Llull, 21. From this meeting point in Valencia, we'll head north.

After about 1.5 hours, we'll arrive in Montanejos, a thermal town in the Alto Mijares area, province of Castellón.

Once there, we'll take a short stroll through the town to see the Fuente de los Baños spa pools, where the water temperature is 23ºC (73ºF) year-round, rich in minerals beneficial for health. According to legend, the Muslim King Abu Zeit had these pools constructed for his wives' beauty.

Afterwards, we'll start a hiking route to explore the area's natural landscape, walking for 4 hours around the River Mijares. The hike will lead us to Cueva Negra, a significant geological cave in the Valencian Community.

Along the hike, we'll enjoy the mountain scenery around Montanejos, including the Mijares Canyon and the Cirat Dam.

We'll conclude this hiking route at the Fuente de los Baños spa pools, where you'll have 1.5 hours of free time to swim and enjoy any snacks you brought. Finally, we'll return to the center of Montanejos and head back to the meeting point in Valencia, concluding this 8.5-hour day trip.