Discover the Serene Beauty of Presa De Santa Fe del Montseny
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and serene waters of Presa De Santa Fe del Montseny, a must-visit natural attraction in the heart of Catalonia.
Nestled in the heart of the Montseny Natural Park, Presa De Santa Fe del Montseny is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This stunning reservoir, surrounded by lush forests and mountain landscapes, offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking a serene getaway.
A brief summary to Presa De Santa Fe del Montseny
- Santa Fe de Montseny, Barcelona, 08479, ES
- Visit website
- 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.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the scenic views by the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Look out for local wildlife, especially birds and small mammals, during your hike.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Santa Fe de Montseny, which is easily reachable via the C-35 road from either Barcelona or Girona. Once you arrive at Santa Fe de Montseny, follow the signs towards Presa de Santa Fe del Montseny. There is a parking area near the dam, where you can leave your car. Note that parking may incur a fee depending on the time of year, so check local signs for details.
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Public Transportation
To reach Presa de Santa Fe del Montseny by public transport, take a train to the nearest station, which is in Sant Celoni. From there, you can catch a local bus (Line 1) that goes directly to Santa Fe de Montseny. Once you arrive at Santa Fe, the Presa is a short 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the path leading to the dam, which is well-marked.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Santa Fe de Montseny, the route to Presa de Santa Fe del Montseny is scenic and enjoyable. Starting from the main square of Santa Fe, follow the signs that indicate the trail to the dam. The walk is approximately 1 km and takes around 15-20 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warmer months.
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