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Walking through rivers of lava

During the activity, we visit the two most emblematic areas of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park: the Croscat volcano and the Jordà beech forest. The Croscat volcano is one of the youngest in the peninsula, and as a result of the human activity of extracting material, we can see what a volcano is like inside; and the Jordà beech forest is a beech forest that grows on a level plain at only 550 meters above sea level, an idyllic and bucolic landscape. . 10Km, +130m elevation gain. . Duration 4 hours (with explanations and stops). . Difficulty Easy/Family, +7
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Calendars: Hiking.
Organizers: En Ruta Girona.
Estacions de l'any: All year, Autumn, Spring, Summer, and Winter.
Venues: Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa.

THE COLOURS OF LA CERDANYA

With almost 30 years of experience, Vol de Coloms offers you a balloon trip complemented by a country breakfast with local products. During 1h or 1h 30min you will be able to contemplate, from the air, the more than 40 volcanoes that make up the Natural Park of the Garrotxa volcanic area while you accompany it with greaves cake and a glass of cava. Back on solid ground, we will provide a full cooked breakfast in our restaurant – reserved for the exclusive use of those who have flown with us – consisting of bread and tomato, cold cuts, Catalan
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Calendars: Hiking.
Organizers: Turisme Puigcerdà.
Estacions de l'any: Autumn.
Venues: Puigcerdà.

Walking Route through Baix Ter

Guided walking route, departing from Estartit, to La Pletera and Gola del Ter, where the “Life Pletera” project related to the wetlands and coastal lagoons of Baix Ter was carried out, ecosystems resulting from the interaction of the Ter and Daró rivers with the sea, which host environments and species of great ecological interest. There we can learn about the entire project and admire all the flora and fauna, from the hand of our certified park guide. Duration: 3h
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Calendars: Ecotourism and Hiking.
Organizers: Estació Nàutica L'Estartit - Illes Medes.
Estacions de l'any: Autumn.
Venues: Estartit.

Landscapes and gastronomy in the volcanic area of La Garrotxa

A guided visit to La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, and a cooking workshop.  We visited the Croscat volcano (one of the youngest on the peninsula, which today allows us to see how looks the interior of a volcano) and La Fageda d’en Jordà (a beech forest on a idyllic and bucolic landscape). In the afternoon, we do a cooking workshop with seasonal local products while we prepare the lunch. We recommend you stay in a rural tourism house in the area.
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Calendars: Ecotourism and Hiking.
Organizers: En Ruta Girona.
Estacions de l'any: Spring.
Venues: Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa.

Panoramic route of the Cerdanya

We will make a circular route leaving and arriving at the upper station of the Cadi-Moixeró Gondola in La Molina. It is a panoramic route that will allow us to enter the natural park and have the opportunity to walk surrounded by chamois, marmots, vultures and lucky “Trencalòs”, as well as being able to enjoy the alpine flora that at this time shows all the its charm. Route of moderate difficulty The material and clothing that you need to bring is the following: – Mountain footwear – Comfortable sportswear – Sunglasses (UV resistant) and sun protection cream – Backpack to
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Calendars: Hiking.
Organizers: Altitud Extrem.
Estacions de l'any: Summer.
Venues: Estació d’esquí de La Molina.

Landscape and gastronomy in the volcanic area of La Garrotxa

A guided tour of the Natural Park of the Volcanic Zone of La Garrotxa, and a cooking workshop. We visit the Croscat volcano (one of the youngest on the peninsula, which today allows us to see what a volcano is like inside) and the Fageda d’en Jordà (a beech forest in the middle of an idyllic and bucolic landscape). In the afternoon we do a cooking workshop with local seasonal products while we all make lunch. We recommend staying in a rural tourism house in the area. From 63 € per person (VAT included). Consult prices for groups. OPTIONAL: without
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Calendars: Hiking.
Organizers: En Ruta Girona.
Estacions de l'any: Summer.
Venues: Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa.

Mountain and nature in the Camprodon Valley!

Live the color changes of the mountain and the nature of the Camprodon Valley! Unique experiences rooted in its landscape and natural heritage: discover the Cabeceras del Ter and Freser Natural Park and the Vallter 2000 mountain station, enjoy the views from the Balcony-Viewpoint of the Costa Brava … On foot, by bike or on horseback, the paths of this open environment of the Girona Pyrenees will discover a whole world for you! Beyond summer activities, you will also like to discover the landscapes of the valley and all its color changes in spring, autumn and winter: we are waiting
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Calendars: Hiking.
Organizers: Ens de promoció Mancomunitat de la Vall de Camprodon.
Estacions de l'any: Summer.
Venues: Vall de Camprodón.