Nature and culture near Barcelona

Escape the crowds and uncover a hidden side of Catalonia. Walk, cycle, or take public transport to explore lush nature, vibrant culture, authentic local flavors, and family-friendly adventures — all within easy reach of the city.

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The Ripoll River Path

A unique route in the Vallès Occidental that combines nature, industrial heritage and history.
Walk or cycle along paths and greenways, visit old steamers and factories, and enjoy immersive experiences with augmented reality and virtual tours. A sustainable adventure that connects city and nature, ideal for exploring and learning with family or friends.

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Find your perfect adventure

Explore Vallès Occidental through authentic experiences, nature, culture and local food.

Keep it local

Explore the destination responsibly — travel on foot, by bike or public transport, enjoy local food, connect with local people and choose experiences that respect nature, culture and the local economy.