What to see?

Landscapes
Museums
Heritage

What to hear?

Wildlife
Music
Legends

What to smell?

Fruits
Aromatic Plants

What to taste?

Artisan Products
Local Water

What to touch?

Water from the springs
Local craftsmanship

What to preserve?

Green Economy
Protection of the Territory and Biosphere

Travel with awareness

Leaving a positive footprint on the land

ARCHITECTURAL AND SOCIAL HERITAGE PROJECT
CIRCULAR ECONOMY PROJECT
NATURAL HERITAGE RESTORATION PROJECT

3% of the cost of this package goes to a local organization working for the conservation of Montseny. So that every step you take leaves a positive mark.

Prepare your adventure

Practical Information

Route Data

Total distance: 78km
Average elevation gain: 1,255m
Time per stage: 5-7 hours

Difficulty and Access

Circular route: Can be started at any overnight stop.
Sustainable arrival: R3 Train (Balenyà-Tona-Seva).
Requirements: Good physical fitness is required for high-altitude sections.

Climate and Season

Average temperature: 15ºC (Winter 6ºC / Summer 23ºC).
Recommendation: Spring and autumn for the scenery.
Year-round: The Mediterranean climate allows it to be done at any time.

Program

DAY

01

El Brull - Viladrau

Distance: 11km
Positive elevation gain: 435m
Negative elevation gain: 520m

DAY

02

Viladrau - Sant Marçal

Distance: 15km
Positive elevation gain: 860m
Negative elevation gain: 595m

DAY

03

Sant Marçal - Santa Fe

Distance: 10km
Positive elevation gain: 610m
Negative elevation gain: 580m

DAY

04

Santa Fe - Montseny

Distance: 11km
Positive elevation gain: 585m
Negative elevation gain: 1,180m

DAY

05

Montseny - El Brull

Distance: 18km.
Positive elevation gain: 740m
Negative elevation gain: 270m

Accommodation

Recommended accommodation:
• La Morera (El Brull)
• Hotel Sant Marçal (Viladrau)
• El Porxo de Can Baixeres (Montseny)
• Hostal Avet Blau (Fogars de Montclús)

Where we are

Montseny Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve

Just 50 km from Barcelona, the Montseny Massif is a place where the Mediterranean meets Central Europe. Extraordinary biodiversity, landscapes that have inspired artists and scientists, and a millennial cultural footprint await you at every step.

Information

Languages: All information is available in Catalan, Spanish, English, and French Minimum age: we recommend children over 12 years old in good physical shape. Difficulty level: medium-high

How to get there

Barcelona is the city with the most connections and can be reached by plane, train, or bus.

Airport 1: Barcelona
Airport 2: Girona
AVE (High-speed train) to Barcelona
Barcelona Bus Terminal

Once in Barcelona, take the R3 train (L’Hospitalet de Llobregat to Puigcerdà) from Sants, Catalunya, or Arc de Triomf stations to the Balenyà-Tona-Seva stop.

Activities

During all stages, you can find experiences and activities to take part in.

What's included

The price includes:
• Accommodation and half board or full board
• Route tracks
• Route map
• 24h telephone assistance

The price does not include:
• Flights
• Drinks
• Pickup at Barcelona airport, bus terminal, or train station on the first day and transfer from Barcelona to the airport or starting point.

Optional:
• Luggage transfer between accommodations
• Transfer from Barcelona to Montseny on the first day.

Start your journey

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