10 reasons to visit
El Ripollès is an idyllic place to enjoy culture and nature.
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Reason # 1 Have fun and discover nature with your family
A family day in an idyllic natural setting. In El Ripollès you will find animal and adventure parks to make your visit to the Pyrenees unforgettable!
Animal and adventure parks
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Reason # 2 Mountain stations: Vall de Núria and Vallter 2000
Two mountain resorts in the middle of peaks that exceed 2,800m in the middle of an exceptional natural environment. Ideal for the whole family to enjoy the mountains at any time of the year.
Snow and winter activities
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Reason # 3 From the land to your plate
Good food is an essential ingredient to enjoy a good vacation. In El Ripollès region you will find some of the best products and natural foods in all of Catalonia: products from the garden and livestock, sausages and cheeses, sweets, cookies, honey, which feed the stoves of excellent catering establishments, cited in the best gastronomic guides.
Products of El Ripollès
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Reason # 4 The essence of high mountain villages
Almost without noticing it or looking for it, you will find yourself in the middle of charming corners and villages, cobbled, with a Pyrenean essence such as Beget, Dòrria or Vallfogona de Ripollès.
Villages
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Reason # 5 Infinite paths
The origin of Catalan hiking with a great hiking and mountaineering tradition. You will find a whole range of trails, from pleasant family walks of great beauty, to long-duration excursions with more technical difficulty.
Hiking through El Ripollès
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Reason # 6 Emblematic peaks and great landscapes
Visit the Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser Natural Park where you will find fantastic landscapes, or contemplate the views from some balconies in the region: Campelles or the Montgrony Sanctuary, where you can disconnect and discover the nearest Pyrenees.
With imposing and unique landscapes, where you will find infinite moments of silence and magic.
Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser Natural Park
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Reason # 7 Millennial Romanesque, land of monasteries, churches and castles
Exceptional Romanesque heritage, with almost 100 monuments that make El Ripollès one of the densest concentrations of Romanesque in Europe. Everywhere you will find legendary heritage hidden in corners yet to be discovered.
The three great exponents are the Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll, the Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses and the Monastery of Sant Pere de Camprodon.
Romanesque
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Reason # 8 The heart of Catalonia
The history and culture of our land captivates you and invites you to continue discovering it. You will know the origin of Catalonia, you will discover the identity of our region, a way of living and feeling related to shepherds, agriculture and trades, the Catalan forge …
Culture and heritage
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Reason # 9 Enjoy the mountains all year round
Many activities to enjoy the mountain at any time of the year
Agenda
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Reason # 10 Thousand miles for bike lovers
The Ripollès orography offers proposals for all levels: the greenway of the Iron and Coal Route, the Ter Route, mountain bike proposals, emblematic mountain passes such as Vallter or the great challenge of Pirinexus
Bicycle
10 reasons to visit
El Ripollès is an idyllic place to enjoy culture and nature.
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Reason # 1 Have fun and discover nature with your family
A family day in an idyllic natural setting. In El Ripollès you will find animal and adventure parks to make your visit to the Pyrenees unforgettable!
Animal and adventure parks
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Reason # 2 Mountain stations: Vall de Núria and Vallter 2000
Two mountain resorts in the middle of peaks that exceed 2,800m in the middle of an exceptional natural environment. Ideal for the whole family to enjoy the mountains at any time of the year.
Snow and winter activities
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Reason # 3 From the land to your plate
Good food is an essential ingredient to enjoy a good vacation. In El Ripollès region you will find some of the best products and natural foods in all of Catalonia: products from the garden and livestock, sausages and cheeses, sweets, cookies, honey, which feed the stoves of excellent catering establishments, cited in the best gastronomic guides.
Products of El Ripollès
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Reason # 4 The essence of high mountain villages
Almost without noticing it or looking for it, you will find yourself in the middle of charming corners and villages, cobbled, with a Pyrenean essence such as Beget, Dòrria or Vallfogona de Ripollès.
Villages
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Reason # 5 Infinite paths
The origin of Catalan hiking with a great hiking and mountaineering tradition. You will find a whole range of trails, from pleasant family walks of great beauty, to long-duration excursions with more technical difficulty.
Hiking through El Ripollès
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Reason # 6 Emblematic peaks and great landscapes
Visit the Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser Natural Park where you will find fantastic landscapes, or contemplate the views from some balconies in the region: Campelles or the Montgrony Sanctuary, where you can disconnect and discover the nearest Pyrenees.
With imposing and unique landscapes, where you will find infinite moments of silence and magic.
Capçaleres del Ter i del Freser Natural Park
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Reason # 7 Millennial Romanesque, land of monasteries, churches and castles
Exceptional Romanesque heritage, with almost 100 monuments that make El Ripollès one of the densest concentrations of Romanesque in Europe. Everywhere you will find legendary heritage hidden in corners yet to be discovered.
The three great exponents are the Monastery of Santa Maria de Ripoll, the Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses and the Monastery of Sant Pere de Camprodon.
Romanesque
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Reason # 8 The heart of Catalonia
The history and culture of our land captivates you and invites you to continue discovering it. You will know the origin of Catalonia, you will discover the identity of our region, a way of living and feeling related to shepherds, agriculture and trades, the Catalan forge …
Culture and heritage
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Reason # 9 Enjoy the mountains all year round
Many activities to enjoy the mountain at any time of the year
Agenda
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Reason # 10 Thousand miles for bike lovers
The Ripollès orography offers proposals for all levels: the greenway of the Iron and Coal Route, the Ter Route, mountain bike proposals, emblematic mountain passes such as Vallter or the great challenge of Pirinexus
Bicycle
