# Monte de las cenizas, Spain: what it is and when to go > Monte de las cenizas is a hiking trail in Spain (Cartagena, Spain). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/monte-de-las-cenizas/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Spain - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** ALC Alicante, 81 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** Federación de Montañísmo Región de Murcia - **Coordinates:** 37.58656, -0.82115 ## What it is and where Monte de las cenizas is a hiking trail in Spain (Cartagena, Spain). It is in [Cartagena, Spain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cartagena/), where this site lists 81 more places to see, 14 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 37.58656, -0.82115; the nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC, Alicante), 81 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.586559%2C-0.821151) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.586559%2C-0.821151) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Run by:** Federación de Montañísmo Región de Murcia It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Monte de las cenizas is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 41 | | February | Possible | 10 h 36 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 01 | | June | Best time | 14 h 35 | | July | Possible | 14 h 21 | | August | Possible | 13 h 27 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 11 h | | November | Possible | 9 h 56 | | December | Possible | 9 h 25 | In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Spain To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Llano del Beal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/llano-del-beal/): Hiking · 2.5 km - [Calblanque Regional Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-regional-calblanque-monte-de-las-cenizas-y-pena-del-a/): Protected area in Spain · 3.7 km - [Cabezo de la Fuente](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cabezo-de-la-fuente/): Mountain in Cartagena, Spain · 4.8 km - [Cueva Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cueva-victoria/): Cave in Cartagena, Spain · 5.1 km - [Vuelta al Cabezo de la Fuente](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/vuelta-al-cabezo-de-la-fuente/): Hiking · 5.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). ## More in Spain: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-sanabres-este/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [Vía de la Plata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/via-de-la-plata-hiking-03-salamanca-to-astorga/): ancient commercial and pilgrimage path - [French Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-frances-01-san-juan-pie-de-puerto-a-logrono/): pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [Northern Way](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/camino-del-norte-galicia/): cultural property in Municipios del Camino, Spain - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe Every Spain place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Monte de las cenizas? It is a hiking trail in Spain. ### When is the best time to visit Monte de las cenizas? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 25. ### How do you get to Monte de las cenizas? The nearest main airport is Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport (ALC), 81 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.586559%2C-0.821151) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Llano del Beal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/llano-del-beal/), [Calblanque Regional Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/parque-regional-calblanque-monte-de-las-cenizas-y-pena-del-a/), [Cabezo de la Fuente](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/cabezo-de-la-fuente/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2637218), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).