Discover the Natural Beauty of Roques Planes
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Roques Planes, a serene nature preserve in Calonge, Girona, perfect for nature lovers.
Roques Planes is a stunning nature preserve located in Calonge, Girona, known for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene coastal views. This hidden gem is perfect for nature lovers and tourists seeking tranquility away from the bustling tourist spots.
A brief summary to Roques Planes
- Carrer Ildefons Cerdà, 6, Calonge, Girona, 17251, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and wildlife.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots within the preserve.
- Check for any local wildlife tours to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Girona city center, head to the Estació d'Autobusos (Bus Station) located at Carrer de la Gàl·lia, 1. Purchase a ticket for the Calonge bus (line L-2 or similar, depending on the current schedule). The journey to Calonge takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Calonge bus station, exit and turn left onto Carrer de la Llibertat. Walk straight until you reach Carrer Ildefons Cerdà. Turn right and continue walking until you reach the Roques Planes area.
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Train and Bus
Make your way to the Girona train station (Estació de Girona) located at Carrer del Nord, 1. Take a train towards Barcelona and get off at the station of Caldes de Malavella (approximately a 30-minute ride). From Caldes de Malavella, take a bus (check local schedules) to Calonge. Once you arrive at the Calonge bus station, head left onto Carrer de la Llibertat, then turn right on Carrer Ildefons Cerdà to reach Roques Planes.
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Walking and Public Transport
If you prefer to walk for some part of your journey, start from the Girona city center and walk towards the bus station. After taking the bus to Calonge as described earlier, the walk from the bus station to Roques Planes is about 15-20 minutes. Exit the bus and turn left onto Carrer de la Llibertat, then right onto Carrer Ildefons Cerdà, where you will find Roques Planes.
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