Vallvidrera Reservoir, Catalonia Travel Guide
Explore the serene Vallvidrera Reservoir in Collserola Natural Park, a perfect escape for nature lovers seeking tranquility near Barcelona.
Vallvidrera Reservoir, nestled within the stunning Collserola Natural Park, offers a serene escape from the bustling city of Barcelona. This picturesque location is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation, with scenic walking paths, lush greenery, and opportunities for picnicking by the water's edge.
A brief summary to Vallvidrera Reservoir
- Camí del Pantà, s/n, Barcelona, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona, 08017, ES
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Know before you go
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- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy by the reservoir.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for beautiful light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or hiking along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the trails are stunning!
- Check the weather before your visit, as it can change quickly in the area.
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Getting There
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Car
From the center of Montseny Natural Park, head towards the C-59 road. Follow signs for Sant Celoni and merge onto the C-35 road towards Barcelona. Continue on C-35 until you reach the junction for the B-30. Merge onto the B-30 and follow it until you see signs for Vallvidrera. Take exit 15 towards Vallvidrera. Once you exit, follow the signs to Camí del Pantà, which is a scenic route that leads directly to the reservoir. The drive should take approximately 45 minutes.
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Public Transportation
From Montseny, take a local bus to the nearest train station (the nearest major station is in Sant Celoni). Once at Sant Celoni, catch a train towards Barcelona Sants. At Barcelona Sants, transfer to the FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya) line S1 or S2 towards Terrassa or Sabadell. Get off at the Vallvidrera stop. From the station, it is a 20-minute walk to Vallvidrera Reservoir. Follow the signs or use a navigation app to guide you along Camí del Pantà.
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Taxi or Ride-Share
If public transport seems too complicated, consider using a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber or Cabify from your location within Montseny Natural Park directly to Vallvidrera Reservoir. This option may be more comfortable but keep in mind that it could be more expensive, typically ranging from €30 to €50 depending on the distance and time of day.
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