Enjoy our suggestions for travelling to La Canal de Navarrés by motorhome or camper van.

We suggest you rent a motorhome and spend a few unforgettable days, whether alone, with family, or with friends—sounds good, doesn’t it?

Think about it: it could be just what you need. For a few days you can get away and relax without worrying about accommodation—you just have to choose your destination.

We recommend a trip to the La Canal de Navarrés region, a comarca located in the province of Valencia (Valencian Community). A valley that forms La Canal de Navarrés, where water stands out as a source of life, along with forests, fauna and flora, and where small villages are found.

Navarrés

Navarrés, a small village located in a gorge.

Places you cannot miss:

• Parish Church of Our Lady of the Assumption and the parish museum.
• Hermitage of the Most Holy Christ of Health, set in the highest part of the village, reached via the Calvary path.
• The Castle, on the summit of the hill near the village, where you can see the ruins of a fortress.
• La Tinaja, a silo used to store grain, of Arab origin.
• The Marquesa Fountain, or the 24 Spouts Fountain, a curious fountain that was made up of 24 water spouts.

Natural places you cannot miss:

• Los Chorradores de Navarrés, a magnificent route of around 10 kilometres to do with children. There is an adapted place to leave the vehicle and start the route, which is a path alongside the water, full of vegetation, with bridges, waterfalls, and stones to cross streams. On it you will find:
  • Fuente Clara,
  • El Chorrador
  • Pozo de las Quebradas, with thermal waters. Its waters are said to have healing properties because they are rich in iron salts. You will find it leaving Navarrés towards the village of Quesa, after passing the waterfall of the
  • Azud de la Badina Migas, a very large open area where children can play near the water—an ideal place to relax and quietly enjoy nature.
• Playamonte and Las Fuentes, a small inland lagoon, fed by the fresh waters of multiple springs.
• Fuente del Pino, a beautiful spring nestled in a lush pine forest in the shade of a centuries-old plane tree.
• El Abrigo del Garrofero is a rock shelter where you can see rock art. It opens on the right bank of the Río Grande and, during the Neolithic, served as a canvas to express the beliefs of the mountain dwellers through images. As well as enjoying a setting with breathtaking views, endless forests, and crystal-clear rivers.

Places to eat:

• La Cuina D’Oti and Alex.
• Asador el Refugio.

Quesa

Quesa, a small village nestled in the valley of the Caroig Massif.

Places you cannot miss:

• Parish Church of Saint Anthony Abbot, from the 18th century.
• Hermitage of the Holy Cross, located in the highest part of the village.

Natural places you cannot miss:

• Los Charcos de Quesa, 7 kilometres from the town, where there are 4 natural pools, each of different depth and size, formed in a narrowing of the Río Grande. Here you will find:
  • Charco de la Horteta.
  • Charco de las Fuentes.
  • Charco de la Bañera.
  • Charco del Chorro.

If you are a mountain sports lover, at this very spot you can enjoy:

• Los Fresnos via ferrata.
• Climbing area “Los Charcos de Quesa”.

(remember that if you are not prepared, you can always hire the service with a company)

• El Salto del Molino, located 2 kilometres from the village, accessible by vehicle or via the Fuentes route from the village. There you will find a recreational area. In the area there are fields irrigated by the channel that collected the waters from the ravine and the Fuente del Puñal, which you will find above the waterfall, and at its base you will see the remains of the mill.
• Rock Paintings of the Abrigo del Voro,
• Short hiking routes, which you can find here
  • PR-CV 203 Abrigo del Voro, a route of around 15 kilometres.
  • PR-CV 204 Charcos Trail, a route of around 12 kilometres.
  • Fuentes Trail, a route of around 14 kilometres.
  • Camino de las Singlas, a route of around 5 kilometres.
  • Ruta del Río las Cuevas, a route of around 15 kilometres.

Places to eat:

• Bar la Parra.
• Bar el Cordobés.

Bolbaite

Bolbaite, a small village located in the Sellent River basin.

Places you cannot miss:

• Parish Church of Saint Francis of Paola.
• Fountain of the four spouts, located in the square by the town hall and church.
• Bolbaite Castle, of Muslim origin, located at the top of the old town. From there you can enjoy magnificent views of the whole village and its surroundings. You can arrange a guided tour to see the inside of the castle.
• Stroll through the Castle and Eras neighbourhood, narrow streets with a slope.
• Old washhouses “safareig”, located near the castle.
• Hermitage of Santa Bárbara, at the top of the hill, is characterised by a spot of dense pine forest and an excellent panoramic view. It has a well-kept setting and a parking area, benches and tables.

Natural places you cannot miss:

• Sellent River area, at the mouth of the Sellent we have the Gorgo Cadena, separating the two parts of the village, where the river becomes a natural lake, an area where we can swim. There is also a submerged cave of great interest for its speleological value.

• Bolbaite, Gorgo de la Cadena and Hermitage excursion, an easy circular route of around 6.5 kilometres. See route on Wikiloc.
• Pico del Águila or Fanecas excursion, an impressive viewpoint over the Sierra Calderona.

Places to eat:

• El Molino pizzeria restaurant.
• Bar Peluso.

Chella

Chella, a small village located on the mountainous foothills of the Caroig Massif.

Places you cannot miss:

• Parish Church of the Virgin of Grace.
• Hermitage of San Nicolás, in the upper part of the village.
• Manor House of the Counts of Buñol, a mansion with an elegant 19th-century façade. With a neo-Gothic pointed-arch doorway and neo-Renaissance balconies. The coat of arms stands out, with a count’s crown and ermine mantle, sheltering the heraldic arms of the Mercader family and the Cross of Santiago, as he was a knight count of the Order of the Apostle.

Natural places you cannot miss:

• El Salto, a 25-metre-high waterfall. You can take a family-friendly excursion starting in the Fuente Park. From this route you will see:
  • El Saltico.
  • Ruins from a past that blends with nature.
  • Mills.
  • The dripping cave, where you can see stalactites and stalagmites.
• Mirador del Salto, located in the historic centre of the village, in the Peña neighbourhood. From this point you can take in spectacular views of the waterfall, and also see in the distance the Cuevas del Turco, a group of between 15 and 20 small caves carved into the wall at great height, making access practically impossible.
• Fuente del Abrullador area, a water mine that goes 180 metres into the mountain, where the water is held back in a small weir that channels the water into a main irrigation channel to distribute it to the village orchards. You can also enjoy the recreational area.
• Wild beach of Xella, a special spot to swim and relax surrounded by nature.
• Barranco del Lobo, a ravine with difficult access due to the undergrowth in the area, where there are a series of natural caves that were inhabited more than 4,000 years ago, and where numerous archaeological remains have been found.
• La Fuente los Chopos, located next to the village, at the entrance to the Fuente Park.
• Barranco del Zarzalet, where there is an old cave used to shelter livestock.
• Chella – Wild Beach – Fuente del Abrullador – Saldo del Agua excursion, a route of around 11 kilometres. See route here.
• Chella – Bolbaite – El Salto excursion, a route of around 10 kilometres. See route here.

Places to eat:

• Los Sapatericos.
• Mesón Casa Florencio.

Anna

Anna, a village located on the mountainous foothills of the Caroig Massif.

Places you cannot miss:

• Castle-Palace of the Counts of Cervellón, home to the Villa Ethnological Museum and the Water Museum.
• Parish Church of the Immaculate Conception.
• Hermitage of the Most Holy Christ of Providence, from where we will enjoy the best views of the village.
• El Lavadero, located in Alameda Square, with waters from the Albufera that fall like a waterfall.

Natural places you cannot miss:

• Albufera of Anna, located 1 kilometre from the village. A place to spend the day or visit, where you can enjoy pleasant walks, observe wildlife, enjoy its natural pools, a children’s playground for the little ones, and boat rides.
• Route of the three waterfalls, an ideal family route starting from the village itself, around 3 kilometres. See route on Wikiloc.
  • Gorgo Gaspar, the smallest.
  • Gorgo de los Vikingos—you have to cross it and it may splash you a little depending on how strong the flow is.
  • The Salto waterfall, the largest.

• Punta de Anna route, a route of around 2.5 kilometres. See route on Wikiloc.
• PR-CV 266 Gorgos – Fuente Negra, a route of around 5 kilometres. See route on Wikiloc.
• PR-CV 113 Fuente Negra Abrullador, a route of around 13 kilometres. See route on Wikiloc.
• Barranco Gorgo de la Escalera, if you love mountain sports and enjoy canyoning, here you have the wonderful Barranco Gorgo de la Escalera. You will venture into pure nature, taking in the spectacular vegetation, the colour of the water, all its impressive corners with rocks, and its final 20-metre-high waterfall. (Remember that if you are not prepared, you can always hire the service with a company).

Places to eat:

• Lar Galego.
• Cocinar T-Jaime Bellver.

Places to stay overnight in the La Canal de Navarrés area:

Motorhome area, located in Bicorp (20 spaces), costing €5/day per vehicle. See contact details to book.