Explore the Enchanting Volcà Montsacopa
Discover the breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and geological wonders at Volcà Montsacopa, a must-visit nature preserve in Olot, Girona.
Volcà Montsacopa, a stunning nature preserve in Olot, offers breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and an opportunity to delve into the geological marvels of the region. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, this iconic destination promises an unforgettable experience amidst lush landscapes and volcanic formations.
A brief summary to Volcà Montsacopa
- Camí Montsacopa, 1, Olot, Girona, 17800, ES
- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the summit while taking in the stunning views.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and to appreciate the local wildlife.
Getting There
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Bus
From Girona, head to the Girona bus station, which is located near the city center at Carrer de Pau Casals, 2. You can take a local bus to Olot. The bus company 'Sagalés' operates routes from Girona to Olot. The journey takes approximately 40-50 minutes. Upon arrival at the Olot bus station, exit the station and head towards the main road.
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Walking
Once you are at the Olot bus station, head northwest on Carrer del Nord towards Carrer de la Muntanya. After about 200 meters, turn right onto Carrer de la Muntanya. Continue on this street until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Garrotxa. Turn left onto Carrer de la Garrotxa, which will lead you closer to the volcanic area.
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Hiking
From Carrer de la Garrotxa, follow the signs towards Volcà Montsacopa. The walking path will take you through scenic views and nature trails. The hike from the town center to Volcà Montsacopa is approximately 20-30 minutes. As you reach the base of the volcano, you will see the path that leads up to the summit where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
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