Almohaja
NOT TO BE MISSED
The washing fountain and the Hiking trail of the Barranco Cardoso.
Complement your visit with:
At your way:
History in the Rock – go to page
The noise of the silence – go to page
Entrench:
Torrelacárcel/Singra, Búnker Cabezo Alto – go to page
Torrelacárcel, Forts – go to page
Andatela:
Hiking trail through Barranco de la Hoz (Aguatón) – go to page
Hiking trail through Sierra Palomera (Torremocha) – go to page
Others:
Vía Verde Sagunto – Ojos Negros: www.viasverdes.com
Inhabitants: 14
Altitude: 1.199 m.
Demonym: Almohajino/a.
How to get there?
It is 45 kilometres from Teruel on the N-234 or the A23, exit on the local road at Santa Eulalia. See Map
NATURAL HERITAGE
Fauna: The mountains of Almohaja are inhabited by rabbits, hares, partridges, wild boar, deer, roe deer, etc.
La Hoz, located among the ‘Rodeno’ stone. There are some cribs belonging to the army of King James the Conqueror.
Fountain of the Virgen Vieja.
Fountain of the Hornillo.
Barranco de la Virgen.
Puntal de los Calonchos.
Fuentecillas.
Túneles de la antigua Vía Minera, nowadays Vía Verde
Lecho de rodeno.
Risclas del Barranco Cardoso.
Barrancos “La Torre del Buco”.
Peña El Tolmo.
Routes:
Vía verde from Sagunto to Ojos Negros.
Hiking trail of the Barranco Cardoso.
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
The chuch of the Virgen de la Rosa, built in the 18th century, keeps a crucifix from the 18th century and a carving statue of the Virgen de la Rosa from the XVIth century.
Hermitage of the Virgen de la Rosa.
Washing fountain.
Washing place.
FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS
In honour of Santa Engracia and the Virgen de la Rosa, they are held on the Sunday closest to 10th August.