{"id":12454,"date":"2025-12-10T13:07:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castelloncycling.com\/experiencia\/sierra-de-irta-and-xivert-castle\/"},"modified":"2025-12-10T13:32:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T12:32:51","slug":"sierra-de-irta-and-xivert-castle","status":"publish","type":"experiencia","link":"https:\/\/castelloncycling.com\/en\/experiencia\/sierra-de-irta-and-xivert-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra de Irta and Xivert Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12454\" class=\"elementor elementor-12454 elementor-12375\" data-elementor-post-type=\"experiencia\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10e52610 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10e52610\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-499f9e20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"499f9e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Sierra de Irta is a protected natural park located in the province of Castell\u00f3n, between Pe\u00f1\u00edscola and Alcossebre. It is characterized by its mountainous relief, with more than 7,500 hectares that combine Mediterranean forests, scrubland and a rich biodiversity, being a refuge for native species.   <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":6,\"335551620\":6,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It also houses historical remains such as watchtowers, hermitages and a castle, making it an ideal place for cycling tourism.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":6,\"335551620\":6,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In this experience, our destination will be precisely a castle, Xivert.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":6,\"335551620\":6,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Renting a mountain bike at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/campingribamar.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Camping Ribamar<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">in Alcossebre, we will leave the town by the Cam\u00ed de l&#8217;Estopet, a secondary asphalted road with very little traffic, to get into the Sierra de Irta.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":6,\"335551620\":6,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">We will pass to the dirt track that takes us almost to the Coll de la Palma but we will turn before to the castle path.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":6,\"335551620\":6,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":160,\"335559740\":279}\"> <\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Xivert Castle is a fortress of Arab origin that was later expanded by the Order of the Temple. 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