Discover the Charm of Montseny Natural Park
Explore the natural beauty and cultural richness of Montseny Natural Park at the Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny.
The Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny, located at Masia Mariona, is a gateway into one of Catalonia's most breathtaking natural reserves. This ethnographic museum not only serves as an information center for tourists but also showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Montseny region. Visitors can explore various exhibits detailing the local flora, fauna, and traditional practices of the area's inhabitants. The museum's setting is idyllic, surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, making it a haven for nature lovers. Beyond the museum, Montseny Natural Park is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, where you can find a variety of hiking trails that cater to all levels of fitness. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll through serene woods or a more challenging trek up the rugged peaks, the park offers something for everyone. The panoramic views from the summits are simply breathtaking, providing perfect photo opportunities for your travel album. Make sure to take advantage of the knowledgeable staff at the Oficina del Parc, who can provide valuable insights and tips to enhance your visit. They can guide you on the best trails, share stories about the landscape, and inform you of any upcoming events or activities within the park. The friendly atmosphere and commitment to conservation ensure that your experience in Montseny will be both enjoyable and educational, making it a must-visit destination in Catalonia.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serenity of nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the trails can be uneven and steep.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Engage with the staff to learn more about the local biodiversity and cultural traditions.
A brief summary to Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny. Masia Mariona
- Ctra 5119, Km 2,2, Barcelona, 08479, ES
- +34938475102
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Ctra 5119. From the nearest major road, follow signs for Montseny Natural Park. Once on Ctra 5119, continue for approximately 2.2 km until you reach Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny, Masia Mariona, which will be on your right side. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny using public transport, take a train from Barcelona to Sant Celoni. From Sant Celoni, you will need to catch a local bus (Bus Line 1) towards Montseny. The bus will drop you off at a stop close to Ctra 5119. From there, it is a short walk of approximately 1.5 km along the road to reach Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny, Masia Mariona. Check the local bus schedule for timings.
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Walking
If you are already within the Montseny Natural Park, you can walk to Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny. Follow the signs towards Ctra 5119. It is a scenic route, but make sure to wear appropriate walking shoes and carry water, as the distance might be more than 2 km depending on your starting point.
Attractions Nearby to Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny. Masia Mariona
- Montseny
- Mirador de les Goitadores
- Baix Montseny
- Gualba Montseny
- Presa De Santa Fe del Montseny
- Turó de la Cova
- Coll de Sesbases
- Font de Passavets. Montseny
- Les Illes
- Montseny Massif
- Ermita de Sant Marçal de Montseny
- Coll de Sant Marçal
- Parc Natural del Montseny
- Montnegre Natural Park
- La Sitja del Llop
Landmarks nearby to Oficina del Parc Natural del Montseny. Masia Mariona
- Pi Cargolat
- Glops d'història. Arqueologia, paisatge i vi
- Gardens of Saint Clotilde
- Castell de Sant Joan
- Ariadna Temple
- Torre de l'Homenatge
- Muralles de la Vila Vella
- Muralles de Tossa de Mar
- Biblioteca Pública Carles Rahola
- Torre Glòries
- Girona Explorers
- Farinera Teixidor
- Fira de Girona
- Casa Colomer
- Monument del Lleó