Highlights
- • Unique rugged landscapes
- • Historic vineyards
- • Rich biodiversity
- • Mountain trails
- • Winemaking culture
description
The Parque Natural de la Sierra de Montsant unfolds as a tapestry of rugged mountains and vineyards clinging to the slopes, offering a perfect setting for hiking and wine tourism enthusiasts. This enclave, where nature and culture intertwine, invites you to discover its rich biodiversity and winemaking heritage. The Sierra de Montsant is a place where time seems to stand still, allowing visitors t…
The Parque Natural de la Sierra de Montsant unfolds as a tapestry of rugged mountains and vineyards clinging to the slopes, offering a perfect setting for hiking and wine tourism enthusiasts. This enclave, where nature and culture intertwine, invites you to discover its rich biodiversity and winemaking heritage. The Sierra de Montsant is a place where time seems to stand still, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serenity of its landscapes and the warmth of its community.
Location
Guide - Parque Natural de la Sierra de Montsant
How to get there
Information on how to get to the region
To reach the Montsant Natural Park, you can take the C-242 road from Reus or the T-702 from Falset. If you prefer public transport, there are buses connecting to nearby towns like Cornudella de Montsant. From there, you can access several park trails on foot.
Area Information
General information about the area
The park has several well-marked trails, ideal for hiking and birdwatching. Visitor centers provide maps and guides for exploring the area.
Geography
Geography and terrain characteristics
The Sierra de Montsant is characterized by its rugged rock formations and altitudes reaching 1,163 meters at its highest point, Roca Corbatera. This park spans the Priorat region in the province of Tarragona.
Flora & Fauna
Flora and fauna of the region
The park's biodiversity includes species such as the Bonelli's eagle and the Eurasian eagle-owl. In spring, wildflowers blanket the meadows, offering a stunning visual display.
Activities
Can you camp in the park?
Camping is not allowed within the park, but there are designated areas nearby.
Are there marked hiking trails?
Yes, the park has several marked trails of varying difficulty levels.
Are pets allowed in the park?
Pets are allowed, but they must be kept on a leash at all times.