Cycle tourism through the Vies Verdes of Girona
Girona es un destino conocido por su rica historia y por los impresionantes paisajes naturales. Si estás buscando una manera única y emocionante de explorar esta bella región, el cicloturismo por las Vies Verdes de Girona es una actividad que te fascinará.
Las Vies Verdes son antiguas vías de ferrocarril reacondicionadas para ciclistas y senderistas que pasan por paisajes pintorescos y pueblos encantadores. A continuación, te presentamos las Vies Verdes de Girona. ¡Una fantástica oportunidad para descubrir la naturaleza del interior catalán!
Vies Verdes de Girona: rutas de cicloturismo para todos
Via Verda Camprodon - Llanars

La Via Verda de Camprodon a Llanars es un recorrido escénico que te lleva a través de exuberantes bosques y campos, ofreciendo vistas espectaculares de los Pirineos, y te permite descubrir dos de los pueblos más bonitos de la zona.
Esta ruta de 3 km es perfecta para los que buscan un recorrido menos exigente, puesto que su dificultad es muy baja y el desnivel mínimo. Por el camino, recomendamos pararte a visitar la iglesia románica de San Esteve.
Hotel Grèvol Spa is a welcoming charming hotel in the Camprodon Valley, located in Llanars, in the heart of the Girona Pyrenees. Built from stone and wood, the hotel blends naturally into the surrounding mountains and forests, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere where guests can enjoy the Pyrenees in every season.
Its comfortable rooms, decorated in an elegant mountain style and offering magnificent views of the natural surroundings, provide the perfect setting for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a few relaxing days surrounded by nature. Every corner of the hotel reflects the tranquillity and hospitality that define the Camprodon Valley.
Wellbeing is at the heart of the experience. The hotel's Spa features a water circuit, hydromassage pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath and a full range of massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the mountains. The cosy lounge with fireplace is the ideal place to relax and embrace the peaceful rhythm of the Pyrenees.
The experience continues at the Grèvol Restaurant, recognised as a Gastronomic Hotel, where traditional Catalan cuisine prepared with seasonal local ingredients showcases the flavours of the region. Thanks to its privileged location, the hotel is also an excellent base for hiking, cycling, skiing in Vallter or exploring the charming villages of the Camprodon Valley. Hotel Grèvol Spa is the perfect destination for a getaway where nature, wellbeing and gastronomy come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Via Verda Vall d’En Bas

Esta Via Verda serpentea por la Vall d'en Bas en un paseo relajante a través de paisajes rurales, huertos y pequeños pueblos con encanto. En la zona hay dos miradores, el Puigsacalm y el macizo de Santa Magdalena, que merece la pena visitar si tienes tiempo. Esta ruta, de unos 3 km de distancia, destaca por su calma y belleza.
Hotel Les Planes del Grau is a welcoming charming rural hotel in Sant Joan de les Abadesses, located just 4 kilometres from the village, in the heart of the Girona Pyrenees. This 14th-century farmhouse, once owned by the Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, has been carefully restored while preserving its original character, surrounded by the fields, forests and meadows of the Ripollès region.
Set on the fertile plain of the River Ter, between Sant Joan de les Abadesses and Camprodon, the hotel enjoys a privileged natural setting within the Natura 2000 Network, making it the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the landscape throughout the year.
Its 10 rooms combine contemporary furnishings with traditional features such as exposed stone walls and wooden beams, creating warm and comfortable spaces. Each room includes a cosy sitting area and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
The spacious gardens and the outdoor swimming pool make the hotel the ideal place to relax after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can also enjoy welcoming communal lounges and peaceful spaces designed for rest and relaxation.
Hotel Les Planes del Grau is especially recommended for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. As a bike-friendly hotel, complete with a bike room and workshop, it is an excellent base for exploring the Iron and Coal Greenway and the cycling routes of Ripollès. It is also ideal for hiking, horse riding and discovering the stunning landscapes of La Garrotxa and the Camprodon Valley.
Surrounded by nature and far from the pace of city life, Les Planes del Grau offers an authentic experience of relaxation and disconnection in one of the most peaceful corners of the Girona Pyrenees.
Ruta del Ferro i del Carbó

Si te interesa la historia industrial, esta ruta es perfecta para ti. Te lleva a través de paisajes de interior y antiguas zonas de minas desde Ripoll a Sant Pau de Segúries durante 18 km. Puedes aprender sobre la rica herencia industrial de la región mientras disfrutas de un paseo en bicicleta pasando por Olot, un municipio histórico y lleno de leyendas para descubrir. El tramo desde Sant Joan de les Abadesses hasta Sant Pau de Segúries recorre el río Ter ofreciendo un recorrido muy tranquilo.
Surrounded by volcanoes, ancient forests and charming villages, Hotel La Perla d'Olot is the perfect base for discovering the essence of La Garrotxa. Located in Olot, this welcoming family-run hotel invites guests to enjoy a peaceful getaway where nature, gastronomy and comfort come together, offering the perfect way to experience the Girona Pyrenees at a slower pace.
Its spacious, bright rooms with private terraces are designed to ensure a restful stay after a day exploring the region. The hotel features beautiful gardens, a children's playground and a games room with billiards, making it an excellent choice for a family holiday.
Gastronomy is also an essential part of the experience. The hotel's restaurant serves carefully prepared traditional Catalan home-style cuisine, made with locally sourced ingredients and authentic recipes that showcase the true flavours of La Garrotxa in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
From the hotel, guests can easily explore the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park, stroll through the beech forest of La Fageda d'en Jordà, climb the Croscat and Santa Margarida volcanoes, cycle along the Carrilet Greenway, or wander through Olot's historic centre and lively markets. Hotel La Perla d'Olot is the perfect place to discover one of Catalonia's most fascinating regions while enjoying the warm hospitality of a family hotel surrounded by nature.
Camí Ramader de Campdevànol

Esta vía recorre un antiguo camino rural que unía las poblaciones de Campdevànol y Ripoll. Pasa por antiguas masías, campos verdes y zonas de gran belleza natural. De 9,5 km, esta ruta es ideal para hacer con los más pequeños. Desde Ripoll, tiene conexión con la Ruta del Ferro i del Carbó.
Tanto si eligís recorrer la Ruta del Ferro i del Carbó o la del Camí Ramader, podréis alojaros en el Hotel Els Caçadors de Ribes de Freser, a solamente 17 minutos en cochero de Ripoll.
Hotel Els Caçadors de Ribes, located in Ribes de Freser, is a welcoming charming hotel in the Girona Pyrenees, just a few steps from the Vall de Núria rack railway and close to ski resorts such as La Molina and Vall de Núria. An ideal place to discover the Pyrenees at any time of year.
Its rooms combine tradition and comfort, with options for every type of traveller. Families will find spacious family rooms, a children's playroom and areas to enjoy together, while couples can choose cosy rooms with a private jacuzzi, perfect for a romantic getaway. The hotel also offers independent apartments for guests seeking greater independence.
Gastronomy is one of the hotel's greatest highlights. The Els Caçadors Restaurant, open since 1920, serves carefully prepared traditional Catalan cuisine made with seasonal local produce. As a member of the Fundació Institut Català de la Cuina and Slow Food Catalunya, it has become a gastronomic reference in the Ripollès region. During summer, its pleasant terrace with solarium is the perfect place to enjoy mountain views.
After a day of hiking, cycling, skiing or exploring the Vall de Núria, guests can relax in the heated outdoor jacuzzi overlooking the Torreneules mountains, the cosy Moon Room with fireplace, or the games room with billiards and table football.
Committed to responsible tourism, Hotel Els Caçadors de Ribes combines warm family hospitality, excellent gastronomy and an exceptional setting in the Girona Pyrenees. A charming mountain hotel for romantic getaways, family holidays and nature escapes.
Ruta del Carrilet

La Ruta del Carrilet es una de las Vies Verdes más largas de Girona, que te lleva desde la tierra volcánica de Olot hasta las playas de la Costa Brava. Esta ruta te permite explorar una gran variedad de paisajes y pueblos a lo largo del camino.
El primer tramo, de Olot a Girona, tiene una distancia de unos 55 km a través de una docena de pueblos ubicados en valles fluviales. De dificultad mediana, el recorrido está muy bien acondicionado tanto para senderistas como ciclistas.
La segunda etapa de la Ruta del Carrilet tiene unos 42 km de recorrido y va desde Girona hasta Sant Feliu de Guíxols, donde podrás disfrutar de los paisajes típicos de la Costa Brava y acabar el recorrido con un refrescante baño de mar.
Located in the historic centre of Sant Feliu de Guíxols, just a few steps from the beach and the seafront promenade, Hostal Boutique Es Portalet is a welcoming boutique hotel on the Costa Brava, where comfort and authentic Mediterranean charm come together to create an unforgettable stay. Its excellent location makes it easy to discover the character of this charming seaside town, explore the Camí de Ronda coastal path, enjoy its crystal-clear coves and experience one of the most distinctive destinations in the Baix Empordà.
Its 24 rooms, decorated in an elegant Mediterranean style, offer bright and welcoming spaces designed for relaxation. The property also features sea-view apartments, ideal for guests seeking greater independence without giving up the hotel's services.
The experience is completed by a restaurant serving Catalan and Mediterranean cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients, a welcoming café and warm hospitality that makes guests feel at home. The hotel also offers accessible facilities and is pet-friendly, allowing you to enjoy the Costa Brava together with your pet.
Hostal Boutique Es Portalet is the perfect place to discover Sant Feliu de Guíxols, relax by the Mediterranean and enjoy a getaway where the sea, gastronomy and the charm of the Costa Brava can be experienced at a leisurely pace.
Ruta Termal
Si buscas una experiencia relajante, la Ruta Termal es perfecta. Puedes disfrutar de las aguas termales y balnearios de Caldes de Malavella, combinando el ciclismo con momentos de relajación en un entorno natural encantador. La ruta tiene una duración de 13,8 km desde Cassà de la Selva hasta Caldes.
Ruta del Tren Petit

Esta etapa discurre a lo largo de la costa de la Costa Brava entre las localidades de Palamós y Palafrugell, donde podrás disfrutar de impresionantes vistas al mar y explorar la oferta gastronómica de los pueblos de pescadores. Es una opción ideal para quienes desean combinar cicloturismo, playa y gastronomía local. Con 6 km de recorrido y sin desnivel, es una ruta perfecta para hacer en familia.
In the heart of Palamós, just a few steps from the sea, Hotel Casa Vincke occupies one of the town's most iconic historic buildings. This elegant boutique hotel on the Costa Brava, listed in the Architectural Heritage Inventory of Catalonia, combines the character of a former manor house with contemporary design, creating an exclusive retreat where history, tranquillity and the authentic spirit of the Mediterranean coexist in perfect harmony.
Its 9 individually designed rooms preserve many of the property's original features while incorporating warm, contemporary décor. Some feature a fireplace, making them the ideal setting for a romantic getaway or for enjoying the Costa Brava at any time of the year. The hotel can also be booked exclusively, making it a perfect choice for family gatherings, private celebrations or small groups seeking complete privacy in a unique setting.
The spacious garden with its outdoor swimming pool is a peaceful oasis in the centre of Palamós, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring the Baix Empordà. Every morning, breakfast is prepared with locally sourced products, artisan bread, cured meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and homemade pastries, offering the perfect start to the day while discovering the flavours of the region.
From Casa Vincke, guests can easily walk to Platja Gran de Palamós, La Fosca Beach, the fishing harbour or follow the Camí de Ronda coastal path, which links some of the most beautiful coves on the Costa Brava. Palamós is renowned for its strong maritime heritage, its famous prawns, bustling fish market and outstanding Mediterranean cuisine.
Casa Vincke is the perfect place to discover Palamós at a relaxed pace, staying in a boutique hotel where heritage, design and hospitality come together to create an unforgettable experience.
Can Liret is a charming hotel in Palafrugell, in the heart of the Empordà and close to some of the best coves on the Costa Brava. The hotel is the result of the sustainable restoration of a former artisan house dating from 1894, traditionally dedicated to the cork industry, preserving the property's original architecture and character.
Located in the historic centre of Palafrugell, it enjoys an ideal location for discovering the Empordà, the beaches of Calella de Palafrugell, Llafranc and Tamariu, as well as the region's beautiful landscapes and charming villages.
Its 9 rooms combine the authenticity of stone walls, vaulted ceilings and wooden beams with contemporary design and modern comforts. Six rooms feature a private terrace, while some also include an in-room bathtub. All rooms are air-conditioned to ensure maximum comfort throughout the year.
The garden and outdoor swimming pool make Can Liret a peaceful hotel with a pool on the Costa Brava, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring the hidden gems of the Empordà.
Breakfast is served in the former breakfast house and is prepared using fresh local produce, seasonal ingredients and products sourced from nearby markets and local vegetable gardens.
Can Liret actively participates in the Garoinada, one of the Costa Brava's most iconic gastronomic events, which celebrates sea urchins between January and March through culinary experiences and cultural activities linked to the region.
In addition, the hotel can be booked exclusively in its entirety, offering private catering and chef services, making it an ideal choice for family gatherings, celebrations or small group getaways.
El cicloturismo por las Vies Verdes de Girona es una forma enriquecedora de experimentar esta región de Cataluña. Ya sea que buscas aventura, cultura o un paseo relajante, estas rutas te ofrecen una variedad de experiencias.
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