Sierra de Utiel

Sierra de Utiel () is a long mountain range in the Alt Palància, Alt Millars and Plana Baixa comarcas, Valencian Community, Spain. Its highest point is the 1,306 m high El Remedio (). There is often snow in the winter.

Minor ranges

There are four ranges running parallel to each other:

• Sierra del Negrete, also known as Sierra del Remedio (), the main range, with the 1,306 m high El Remedio (), where there is a shrine and the Cerrochico (1,223 m).
• The Sierra de Utiel proper with the 1,112 m high Cabeza del Fraile
• The Sierra de Juan Navarro with the 1,177 m high Cinco Pinos, the Juan Navarro (1,167 m) and the Ropé (1,140 m), where both former ranges merge to meet the tectonic depression of Chera.
• The Sierra de la Atalaya, whose highest summit is La Atalaya (1,157 m).

The Utiel Range has been declared a Site of Community Importance (SCI).

See also

• Mountains of the Valencian Community

References

External links

• Red de senderos de la Plana de Utiel - Sierras de Utiel y del Negrete
• Parcs Naturals de la Comunitat Valenciana - Official List