Moderate Caving in Cueva Bolumini, Castell de Castells

Context Cueva Bolumini, located in the Serra de Segària in Alicante, is a subterranean cavity with a large main chamber reaching up to 20 meters in height, featuring striking geological formations such as stalactites and stalagmites. This protected site offers a unique geological environment where humidity and mud are part of the journey, set within a natural park with nearby hiking trails. The cool mountain breeze at the entrance sets the tone for the adventure ahead.

The experience Guided by an expert, you’ll descend ramps and move through narrow and spacious galleries, using your headlamp to illuminate the path and uncover columns and mineral flows. The sensation of mud underfoot and the natural echo within the main chamber create an atmosphere that blends adventure with geological discovery. The session includes a safety and equipment briefing, followed by the exploration and a return with final recommendations.

For whom Ideal for individuals with moderate physical fitness who enjoy underground exploration and geology. Not recommended for people with claustrophobia, pregnant visitors, or those with difficulty walking on slippery terrain.

Local context The Serra de Segària, known as the 'Sleeping Giant,' hosts this cave within a protected natural landscape. The local community values the conservation of these formations and promotes responsible activities to safeguard the region’s geological and natural heritage.