Alt Pirineu Natural Park
When summer arrives, the Alt Pirineu Natural Park comes into its own. Its great diversity of landscapes, from green valleys to rugged peaks, invites you to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or wildlife watching. It is a perfect place for those looking to disconnect and immerse themselves in a unique natural environment, where every corner reveals the rich biodiversity of the Pyrenees. This park, the largest in Catalonia, becomes an ideal destination for lovers of adventure and tranquility.
Hiking: explore routes through unique landscapes
Summer is the ideal time to explore the many trails in the Alto Pirineo Natural Park. One of the most iconic routes is the one that leads to Pla de Boet, a place surrounded by meadows full of high mountain nature and views of the highest peaks in the park. For the more adventurous, the climb to the peak of Certascan, with its spectacular glacial lake, is an unforgettable experience.
The trails are well signposted and offer options for all levels, from leisurely strolls to challenging routes for the more experienced. Every step will allow you to discover the natural wealth of the park.
Wildlife sighting
The High Pyrenees are home to a rich fauna that shows itself in all its splendor during the summer. In the skies, it is common to see the bearded vulture, one of the most emblematic birds of the area, while in the valleys you can find marmots sunbathing or even some chamois grazing in the heights.
Rivers and lakes are habitats for amphibians such as the Pyrenean frog, an endemic species. Taking a tour with a specialized guide is an excellent way to learn more about these fascinating inhabitants and their importance in the ecosystem.
Mountain biking: adventure on wheels
The Alt Pirineu Natural Park offers spectacular routes for mountain bike lovers. The paths that cross its valleys and forests allow you to enjoy nature while having an exciting experience on two wheels.
Among the most outstanding routes is the one that crosses the Àreu valley, which combines technical trails with landscapes of great beauty. In addition, many of these routes include rest areas ideal for replenishing energy while enjoying the views.
Both beginners and experienced cyclists will find options adapted to their level.
