{"id":94437,"date":"2022-09-14T09:55:02","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T09:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campingsingirona.com\/punts-interes\/parc-natural-zona-volcanica-de-la-garrotxa\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T14:43:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T14:43:10","slug":"parc-natural-zona-volcanica-de-la-garrotxa","status":"publish","type":"destino","link":"https:\/\/campingsingirona.com\/en\/punts-interes\/parc-natural-zona-volcanica-de-la-garrotxa\/","title":{"rendered":"La Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

You will find few places like this in the world, because the land of the Garrotxa is a magical place full of enchantment. It is\u00a0a land of volcanoes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How many places in the world do you know of that have up to\u00a0forty-five volcanic cones<\/strong>? And if this is not enough, La Garrotxa and the Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park is a land full of traditions, culture, history and gastronomy, in short, a treasure in all its facets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More than 11,500 years ago<\/strong>, <\/strong>these majestic figures of nature were in full eruption, but there is no need to worry because they are currently inactive and have become one of the main tourist attractions in the area. For this reason, it is not surprising that the locals boast about their region, and being able to enjoy a place like this close to home is undoubtedly a privilege.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park is located in the county of the same name, La Garrotxa, in the foothills of the Pyrenees of Girona. This beautiful park covers an area of 15,000 hectares and is shared between eleven municipalities, some of which are the\u00a0most beautiful villages of La Garrotxa<\/strong>: Castellfollit de la Roca, Les Planes d’Hostoles, Les Preses, Sant Aniol de Ventanes, Sant Feliu de Pallerols, Sant Joan les Fonts and Santa Pau, the Bianya Valley, among many others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We encourage you to read on to discover everything you need to know about the Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park and its volcanoes. Undoubtedly, this is a\u00a0space to enjoy nature with the family<\/strong>. Don’t miss out!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The must-sees of the Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’ve been to La Garrotxa or not, here are our suggestions for the\u00a05 essentials<\/strong>\u00a0that you cannot miss if you visit the Garrotxa Volcanic Area Natural Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Route of the Volcanoes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Whether\u00a0on foot or by bicycle<\/strong> these are two of the best ways to enjoy the Garrotxa volcanoes route. Here you will be surrounded by a beautiful natural environment and be able to calmly observe the majesty of the volcanoes and a landscape with the most unique vegetation and fauna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, if you look for information in the same network of the Garrotxa Volcanic Park, you will find a network of\u00a0signposted footpaths and routes<\/strong>\u00a0of different distances and levels.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Below,\u00a0we suggest three routes<\/strong>\u00a0that pass through some of the essential highlights of the park. If you want to discover more trails along the Route of the Volcanoes, you can\u00a0find them all on the website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n