Segway Ride through Santa Creu d'Olorda in Collserola

Context The segway tour through Santa Creu d'Olorda takes place in the Collserola Natural Park, a protected area featuring Mediterranean forests and rural footpaths. At 560 meters above sea level, the Santa Creu d'Olorda lookout offers panoramic views of Barcelona and its surrounding landscape. This journey blends nature and cultural heritage within a city-adjacent zone ideal for low-impact outdoor activities.

The Experience After a brief safety and operation briefing, you’ll glide smoothly along earth paths surrounded by the scents of moist woodland and thyme. The route includes stops at the historic hermitage of Santa Creu d'Olorda and the ancient ruins of Castellciuró, where you’ll learn about the site’s history while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. The journey concludes with a calm return along rural trails, experiencing the segway’s balance and freedom.

For Whom This activity suits individuals over 14 years old with basic balance and a desire to explore nature and culture with minimal physical effort. It’s ideal for tourists, families with teens, and small groups seeking an accessible, unique experience close to Barcelona.

Local Context Santa Creu d'Olorda is part of Collserola’s rural tradition, where the hermitage and ruins reflect centuries of history. The local community continues to honor its connection to the Mediterranean forest through activities like hiking and mountain biking that respect both natural and cultural environments.