If you like running and the mountains, there are many interesting options waiting for you in the regions around Barcelona. Tough races to test your limits, narrow paths to rediscover yourself, endless trails to enjoy the incredible beauty of nature. So, choose a race, put on your trainers and get ready to feel an unusual sense of freedom wash over you with every stride.
What a pleasure it is to immerse ourselves in the vastness of the mountain and stroll through the quietness of the forests. What a joy it is to share the experience with family members and friends or enjoy it on one’s own. However, we must be aware of the fragility of nature and, therefore, how important it is for us to be informed and get to know our environment well in order to have the least possible impact on it.
Thus, today we want to celebrate European Day of Parks and Nature Week with the Kilian Jornet Foundation and its ten-point guide to good practices it has developed for Barcelona és molt més (Barcelona is much more). So that we can continue to enjoy nature with those we love most and take care of it so that future generations can do so too.
Autumn. The cool air begins to fill the environment and the light fades earlier each day. These are the days when many trees shed their leaves or their tops are tinged with ochre and red. This is undoubtedly a remarkable time to visit the forests, not only to collect mushrooms, but also to fully enjoy a captivating landscape with unbeatable colours. Here are five of these fantastic places in the regions of Barcelona.
Following in the footsteps of Bishop Oliba a thousand years after his appointment as Bishop of Vic has encouraged us to explore other Romanesque gems in the area surrounding Barcelona, because there’s always some secret left to discover. If we had a protractor, the city of Vic would be at the centre of its base, just a few kilometres from places where Romanesque heritage blends into beautiful nature.
The city of Manresa, which is located in the centre of Catalonia, is a destination for people who are passionate about art, culture and history, but also for nature lovers. Both in the city and on its outskirts, there are countless natural areas of great beauty, where water takes centre stage.
It is easy to talk about sustainability, but it is sometimes harder to put it into practice. When making plans for the weekend or a longer getaway, you might not know where to start looking. With this in mind, today, we would like to tell you about some of the best options for responsible tourism in the county of Vallès Oriental.
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An educational experience that makes astronomy accessible to everyone.
Malgrat de Mar disposa de quatre platges amb un total de més de 4,5 km, amb serveis de vigilància i socorristes, passarel·les per ...
Set at an elevation of 1,000 metres, far from any population centre, this is an amazing place for stargazing.
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Routes close to Barcelona
Park Routes
Park Routes is a free app that helps you plan an excursion following one of the waymarked routes of the 12 protected natural areas managed by Barcelona Provincial Council. It contains more than 180 tracks and more than 440 points of interest.
