Discover the Majestic Waterfall of La Foradada
Experience the serene beauty of La Foradada and its breathtaking waterfall in the heart of Barcelona's nature preserve.
La Foradada is a breathtaking nature preserve near Barcelona, known for its stunning waterfall and scenic hiking trails. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, it's a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the Catalonia region.
A brief summary to Salt d'aigua de La Foradada
- Camí de la Foradada, Barcelona, 08569, ES
- +34938568000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the waterfall.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and steep.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the vibrant nature surrounding the waterfall.
- Check the weather before your visit, as rain can enhance the waterfall's flow.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
Getting There
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Bus
Start at the main bus station in Girona (Estació d'Autobusos de Girona). Take the bus line that goes towards Olot. You will need to get off at the stop in the village of La Foradada. Ensure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary depending on the day. Once you arrive in La Foradada, look for local signs directing towards Salt d'aigua de La Foradada, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train and Walk
From Girona, head to the Girona Train Station (Estació de Girona). Take a train heading towards Barcelona and get off at the nearest station (you may need to check which station is closest to La Foradada based on the schedule). Once you arrive, you can either take a local taxi or follow the walking paths indicated on your map app towards Salt d'aigua de La Foradada, which is approximately a 30 to 40-minute walk depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
If you're up for a ride, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Girona. Follow the bike paths leading out of the city towards La Foradada. Make sure to download a map on your phone that shows the bike routes. The journey will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours and will provide you with beautiful views of the countryside.
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