If you are looking for a place to disconnect from the stress of the city and enjoy the beauty of the Sierra de los Filabres, Tíjola is your ideal destination. This Almerian municipality, located in the Almanzora Valley, offers you a wide variety of ways to disconnect and places to discover.

 

La Cerrá of Tíjola

If you like nature, it has a lot to offer you. You can go hiking in the Filabres mountain range, where you’ll find spectacular landscapes such as the Cerrá de Tíjola, a natural viewpoint overlooking the entire Almanzora Valley. The Cerrá is one of the best known attractions of this village, an impressive mountain formation that rises to great heights. From the top of La Cerrá you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view of the mountain range and the surrounding valleys. Moreover, this place is ideal for hiking and mountain biking. To get to this marvellous place we recommend you climb from the Ermita de El Salvador, where you can enjoy the views of the Bacares river, crossing the Fuente del Huevo.

 

Egg Source

The Fuente del Huevo is one of Tijola’s most precious treasures, a natural spring that gushes out of the rocks. This site is unique for its natural beauty and the tranquillity of its surroundings. Located in the heart of the Sierra de los Filabres, the Fuente del Huevo is an ideal place to getaway from the city and connect with nature. Its crystal clear and fresh waters invite you to immerse yourself in them and refresh yourself in its pools and waterfalls, its rocks and vegetation make this enclave a true oasis in the heart of the Almanzora Valley. Once you visit this place, it is easy to fall in love with its beauty and tranquillity.

 

Cueva de la Paloma

If there is one place that stands out above all others in Tijola, it is the legendary Cueva de la Paloma. It is an impressive cave located in the middle of the mountain with several rooms and passages to explore. Inside you can find various rock formations and whimsically shaped minerals, as well as numerous legends and mysteries that make it even more fascinating. According to legend, it was the refuge of a Moorish princess who fell in love with a christian.

 

Balsa de Cela

It is a thermal spring with a constant temperature of around 24 degrees Celsius. This pool is ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature with family or friends, surrounded by trees and the sound of the water flowing through it. In addition, this area is perfect for lovers of hiking and mountain trails, as it is located in an area of great scenic beauty very close to the natural monument of Piedra Lobera located in the Sierra de Lucar.

 

In short, Tíjola is a magical town full of history that you cannot miss if you visit the Almanzora Valley. A perfect place to enjoy nature in its purest form, go hiking and learn about the legends that surround this area. If you are looking for a quiet place full of charm, don’t miss Tíjola.

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