Puig Campana, Mountain summit in Finestrat, Spain
Puig Campana is a mountain peak in Finestrat that rises to 1406 meters with a distinctive conical shape. The summit has steep flanks and can be seen from the coast on clear days.
The area received protected landscape status in 2006 from the Generalitat Valenciana. This designation acknowledged the ecological importance of the mountain and its surroundings.
The summit holds meaning for local hikers and climbers who see it as a test of endurance and a gateway to coastal views. Old legends about giants and magic continue to shape how people talk about and relate to this mountain.
The hike typically starts from Font del Molí, which has parking and information facilities. It is best to begin early and bring sturdy footwear and plenty of water.
The mountain harbors protected micro-reserves that safeguard rare plant species adapted to this location's particular conditions. These small ecosystems make the summit interesting to botanists and curious hikers.
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