Arbúcies is a region located between the Montseny and Guilleries Natural Parks in Catalonia. This geographical position provides a diverse landscape, transitioning from Mediterranean to subalpine environments, featuring forests of cork, chestnut, oak, and beech. The area's undulating terrain, including the Arbúcies stream and its surrounding valleys, creates varied opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Visitors can engage in several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more across this rich natural setting.
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4.4
(12)
96
hikers
13.4km
04:51
630m
630m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.5
(15)
33
hikers
13.9km
04:02
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(10)
121
hikers
13.1km
05:32
890m
890m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
(25)
311
hikers
13.1km
04:31
610m
610m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(12)
2,108
riders
109km
05:34
1,700m
1,700m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

47
riders
30.6km
01:43
670m
670m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.1
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714
riders
96.1km
04:52
1,100m
1,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

187
riders
79.7km
04:28
1,720m
1,720m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.3
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44
riders
30.5km
03:08
940m
940m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

5.0
(2)
135
riders
31.8km
03:31
1,180m
1,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
(15)
97
riders
33.6km
03:17
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(4)
66
riders
28.4km
02:52
870m
870m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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5.0
(1)
92
runners
10.2km
01:48
590m
590m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

93
runners
8.68km
01:45
570m
570m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(1)
39
runners
13.7km
02:33
710m
710m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

38
runners
27.9km
04:21
1,400m
1,400m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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60
riders
32.4km
03:08
1,020m
1,020m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
47
riders
25.9km
02:24
790m
790m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

29
riders
36.0km
03:21
1,090m
1,090m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
riders
22.4km
02:13
630m
630m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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31
riders
99.8km
08:31
1,810m
1,810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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20
riders
46.5km
03:45
1,260m
1,260m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
42.4km
03:48
1,250m
1,250m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
11
riders
37.9km
03:18
1,170m
1,170m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Arbúcies offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 125 routes across these sports. These routes cater to various skill levels, from gentle paths to challenging climbs.
Arbúcies is a region situated in Catalonia, nestled between the Montseny Natural Park and the Guilleries Natural Park. This location provides a diverse landscape that transitions from Mediterranean to subalpine environments.
Yes, Arbúcies features 48 hiking routes. These trails explore diverse ecosystems and natural features like the Salt de la Nou waterfall. More information can be found in the Hiking around Arbúcies guide.
Arbúcies offers a range of cycling options, including 6 Road cycling routes, 34 Mountain biking trails, and 18 Touring cycling routes. Additionally, there are options for Gravel biking. Detailed information is available in guides such as Road Cycling Routes around Arbúcies and MTB Trails around Arbúcies.
The region provides routes suitable for various skill levels, including gentle paths that are appropriate for family outings. These routes allow exploration of the natural environment and historical elements.
Arbúcies is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including forests of cork, chestnut, oak, and beech. Notable natural features include the Arbúcies Stream and the Salt de la Nou waterfall. The region is also home to peaks like Les Agudes (5,587 feet / 1,703 meters) and Matagalls (5,568 feet / 1,697 meters).
Yes, outdoor activities in Arbúcies can be combined with visits to historical sites. These include Montsoriu Castle, medieval churches, and fortified farmhouses. The area around the Arbúcies stream also features ancient bridges and old mills.
Outdoor routes in Arbúcies have been explored by more than 17,000 visitors on komoot. The routes have received an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from over 550 ratings.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Arbúcies, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Arbúcies, Road Cycling Routes around Arbúcies, and MTB Trails around Arbúcies. Guides are also available for Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking.
The official tourism website for Arbúcies is www.visitarbucies.com. Another relevant site is visitalavall.arbucies.cat, which serves as a tourism portal. The official website for the Arbúcies Town Council is arbucies.cat.
The general phone number for the Arbúcies Town Council (Ajuntament d'Arbúcies), which handles tourism inquiries, is +34 972 860 001.
Arbúcies features diverse forest types due to its varied elevation and climate. These include forests of cork, chestnut, oak, and beech. The region's unique blend of Mediterranean and Central European landscapes supports this array of flora.

