Camino De Levante
28.3 km, 335 m up and 120 m down, through 5 places, 1 of which has somewhere to sleep. Where you stop is up to you.
Every place on the path in order, with the distance from Xàtiva. Most are too small to sleep in — a fountain, a chapel, a bar that may or may not be open — but they are what the day is actually made of.
Xàtiva deserves a night and an exploration. The castle is one of the most impressive in the Valencian Community — a double fortification stretching along the ridge above the town with panoramic views that on clear days r…
Novetlè is a small village between Xàtiva and Canals. No notable services. The camino passes through on quiet roads. You're in the transition zone between the Valencian coastal plain and the mountains of the interior.
Annauir is a tiny hamlet near Canals. No services. The walking through here is on quiet roads between agricultural plots — a brief passage between Xàtiva and Canals.
Aiacor is a small village on the outskirts of Canals. No services. You're approaching Canals now, where the connection to the Borgia family — one of history's most powerful and controversial dynasties — becomes concrete.
Canals is the birthplace of the Borja family, later known as the Borgias, who rose from this small Valencian town to dominate Renaissance Rome. The Torre dels Borja — a medieval tower in the center of town — marks the fa…
Vallada is a small town at the foot of the mountains separating Valencia from the Castilian meseta. The ruins of a castle sit on the hillside above — visible but requiring a steep climb to reach. The town has basic servi…
Mogente (Moixent in Valencian) is a small town known for the Bastida de les Alcusses, one of the most important Iberian archaeological sites in Spain. The hilltop settlement dates from the 4th century BC, and the famous …
Distance, climb and descent are measured along the GPS track for this camino — 223 recorded points across this span, the same track the app carries. The town-to-town figures in my data put it at 28.3 km.
Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.