Embrace Nature at Castanyer de les Nou Branques
Discover the natural beauty of Castanyer de les Nou Branques, a serene hiking area in Viladrau, Girona, surrounded by majestic chestnut trees.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Viladrau, Castanyer de les Nou Branques is a breathtaking tourist attraction that offers visitors an unforgettable hiking experience amid the natural beauty of Girona. With its majestic chestnut trees and panoramic views, this destination is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Montseny region while exploring the vast trails that wind through this enchanting area.
A brief summary to Castanyer de les Nou Branques
- Viladrau, Girona, 17406, 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
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the Montseny Natural Park area. From Barcelona, take the C-33 highway towards Granollers, then follow the C-251 and C-25 towards Viladrau. Once in Viladrau, follow the signs for 'Castanyer de les Nou Branques'. The final stretch involves a narrow winding road, so drive carefully. There is a parking area available near the entrance to the attraction.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take the train from Barcelona to Girona. From Girona, you can catch a bus to Viladrau. The bus services may vary, so it’s advisable to check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Viladrau, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Castanyer de les Nou Branques, which is approximately 3 km away. Ensure to confirm the availability of taxis or any shuttle services that may operate in the area.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer walking, you can hike from Viladrau to Castanyer de les Nou Branques. The trail is marked and takes approximately 1 hour to walk, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and carry water, as the trail can be steep in some areas.
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