Explore the Natural Wonders of Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
Discover the volcanic beauty and rich biodiversity of Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa, a must-visit natural preserve in Catalonia.
Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa is a stunning natural preserve in Catalonia, Spain, offering a unique blend of volcanic landscapes and rich biodiversity. Ideal for hiking and nature enthusiasts, this park provides an unforgettable experience amid its breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa
- Avinguda de Santa Coloma, 47, Olot, Girona, 17800, ES
- +34972266012
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid the crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique volcanic features.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a comfortable hiking experience.
- Consider visiting nearby villages for a taste of local Catalan culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
From Montseny Natural Park, head towards the C-25 road. Follow the signs for Olot. Once on the C-25, continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the junction with the N-260. Merge onto N-260 and follow the signs for Olot. After about 10 kilometers, you will arrive in Olot. The Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa is located at Avinguda de Santa Coloma, 47, 17800 Olot, Girona. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a fee depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
From Montseny Natural Park, you can take a bus to Olot. First, find the nearest bus stop that services the route to Olot, usually located in towns like Sant Celoni or Gualba. Check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Once in Olot, you can walk to Parc Natural de la Zona Volcànica de la Garrotxa, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus station. If you need to use a taxi, it may cost around €5-10 depending on your exact drop-off point.
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