The Cárceles site
The hamlet of Los Cárceles, in Villamalea, is an area for recreation and wild nature located on the banks of the Cabriel River. This place is known for its rock formations and for being an access point to the crystal-clear waters of the river, which here flows between high vertical walls. It is a preferred destination for active tourism, where activities such as canoeing, hiking, or sport fishing can be carried out.
The surroundings of the hamlet of Los Cárceles stand out for their biodiversity, preserving species of flora and fauna typical of some of the best-preserved river ecosystems in Europe. It represents the tourist potential of Villamalea, offering an oasis of freshness and adventure. The geological spectacle of the place and its atmosphere of absolute tranquillity make it an essential natural resource for those who visit the region in search of striking landscapes.