Private Tour Montseny Hiking from Barcelona

Lace up your hiking boots, and journey into the scenic natural landscape of Montseny. Depart from your designated meeting point in Barcelona at take an hour car ride to Santa Fe del Montseny. Montseny was named a Natural Park in 1978 and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1987.

Visit three geographical areas: Turó de l'home at 5,584 feet (1,703 meters), Les Agudes at 5,581 feet (1,701 meters), and Matagalls at 5,568 feet (1,697 meters). See how the temperature and humidity variations yield extraordinarily rich vegetation. Notice Mediterranean vegetation in the lower parts, oaks and evergreen in the rainy middle region, beech and fir trees above 3,280 feet (1000 meters), and shrubs and meadows at the summit. See a variety of fauna as well. Spot species typically found in Central Europe on the mountain highlands and animals more typical of Mediterranean environments in the lowlands.

Human activity has played an important role in shaping the landscape, with the addition of megalithic buildings, Roman villas, and fortified farmhouses. The extraordinary biodiversity and human cultural footprint have inspired artists, intellectuals, and scientists over the years. Marvel at this magical place before returning to your hotel in Barcelona.

Please note some specifics of the tour:
• Distance: 7.56 miles (12.16 km)
• Altitude min/max: 3,944 feet (1202 meters)/5,581 feet (1,701 meters)
• Unevenness: 2,411 feet (735 meters)
• Grade difficulty: moderate