The Yecla-Biar greenway in northern Murcia and western Alicante
The Vía Verde del Chicharra covers a distance of 31.6 kilometres The Vía Verde del Chicharra is a greenway which has been created, like many others, by making use of an old disused railway trackbed, this one running from..

Almazara Deortegas olive oil affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
Organic extra virgin olive oil in Yecla Although the name of Yecla is synonymous with wine it is also home to significant olive oil production, and visitors are welcome to either visit the Deortegas olive oil mill or sample..

The legend of Lady Eruvigi in La Fuente del Pinar in the Yecla countryside
A ghostly figure associated with death, revenge and the full moon The rural location of La Fuente del Pinar lies around 11 km north of the town of Yecla and is home to a natural spring (from which it takes its name) and the..

Bodegas Castaño affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
Arguably the most important winery in the D.O. Yecla area Start to research the wines of Yecla and there are two words which recur again and again; Monastrell and Castaño. Bodegas Familia Castaño is synonymous with wine..

A walk among the vineyards of Las Gruesas in Yecla
The flat plains of northern Yecla contain historic houses as well as acres of vines Click here for a bilingual leaflet issued by the tourist office of Yecla in Spanish and English outlining a 2-hour walk in the countryside..

Monte Arabí in Yecla - prehistoric rock art and a multitude of legends
Rock art at the sites in Yecla show several different periods of Prehistoric rock art The archaeological sites at the mystic mountain of Monte Arabí in the municipality of Yecla are considered among the most important in..

Bodegas La Purísima affiliated to Yecla Wine Route
The largest wine producer in the D.O. Yecla area Bodegas La Purísima is one of the largest bodegas in the Region of Murcia and the 800 agriculturalists who grow and produce its wine own 60% of the entire production capacity..

Bodegas Evine winery affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
100% ecological family-run winery supporting the Ruta del Vino de Yecla Bodegas Evine is an ecological family-run winery operating under the Denominación de Origen de Yecla (D.O. Yecla) which produces small volumes of wine..

Bodegas Barahonda winery affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
The main labels of Bodegas Barahonda are Barahonda, Carro, Heredad, Candela, Lualma and Summum Bodegas Barahonda offers a complete package for those who enjoy not only learning about and appreciating the different nuances..

Free camper van park in Yecla
The Yecla facility is equipped for grey and black water disposal and other services The Área de Servicio de Autocaravanas on the southern edge of the town of Yecla is just a 25-minute walk from the Plaza Mayor and the centre..

Hiking in the Sierra de las Pansas in Yecla
A 2-hour walk in the mountains the Sierra del Carche in southern Yecla The Sierra de las Pansas is a group of mountains on the north-eastern side of the Sierra del Carche which is separated from the main bulk of the higher..

7 reasons to visit the Altiplano in the north of Murcia
A harder job would be to name reasons NOT to visit Yecla and Jumilla! If you’re one of those whose knowledge of the Region of Murcia is limited to the beaches of the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor, couple of local watering..

The Yecla Valora walkway route on the castle hill on the southern edge of the town
Fabulous views in the countryside on the wooden pasarelas or footbridges of Yecla The “Yecla Valora” project is one of the most ambitious and original undertaken in recent years by the Town Hall of Yecla, taking in unique..

A great walk up the castle hill of Yecla and through the old town
An easy and healthy way to walk through the history of Yecla! This pleasant 5.2-kilometre walking route in Yecla takes around an hour and a quarter and includes a climb up the Cerro de Castillo, where the sanctuary and the..

Monte Arabí tourist information point in the Yecla countryside
Discover the legends and mysteries of Monte Arabí in Yecla The tourist information point of Monte Arabí in the municipality of Yecla, very close to the boundary between the Region of Murcia and the province of Albacete..

The Cerro de la Fuente picnic and barbecue area just outside Yecla
A popular getaway spot for town dwellers getting out into the country of Yecla for the day The Cerro de la Fuente barbecue area and beauty spot a few kilometres outside Yecla is one of the most popular destinations for locals..

The village of Raspay in Yecla
A small rural community in the south of Yecla favoured by residents from northern Europe Raspay is a small village on the Yecla side of the boundary between the Region of Murcia and the province of Alicante, with an official..

The Hotel Casa Boquera and restaurant in the Yecla countryside
Beautiful accommodation and a fine restaurant in the vineyards of Casa Boquera in Yecla Casa Boquera is situated in the middle of a vineyard with the accommodation distributed around a private garden with a swimming pool and..

Nazario livestock farm affiliated to the Yecla Wine Route
A bull rearing ranch on the road between Yecla and Almansa The Yecla Wine Route is proud to count among its affiliates the Ganadería Nazario, a livestock ranch specializing in the rearing of bulls for the spectacle of bullfighting..