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Puig Rodó (909 m) is a wonderful viewpoint overlooking the volcanic zone and the starting point for a number of themed walking itineraires.
The Xenacs recreational area is managed by Les Preses Town Council.
Access: Can be reached in a vehicle (except coaches) or on foot along Natural Park Itinerary 10 to Xenacs and Puig Rodó (1 hr, with a climb of 500 m.).
Access road opening hours: from 9 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon.
Routes and excursions TOP
The pond of Bassa de Monars and its lush green surroundings is a welcoming place to stop. Monars is part of Montagut i Oix and according to the 2007 census, eight people live in this hamlet. The first documentary records for Sant Sebastià date from 1064.
The Bisaroques volcano is the smallest of the four volcanoes in Olot. Along the way, we will see the black, brown and reddish colors of the volcanic soil.
Upstream of Les Planes d'Hostoles, the river Brugent leaves, as it passes through Sant Feliu de Pallerols, a series of bathing pools, all of them located a few meters from the Carrilet greenway.
This GR runs from La Jonquera to Aiguafreda through medieval towns and villages such as Besalú and Santa Pau, and natural protected areas including La Garrotxa Volcanic Zone and Montseny natural parks, and the Collsacabra, Savassona and Tavertet Cliffs.
This walk takes you through an area full of natural springs where local people once went to relax, above all in summer.
This route visits the factories, canals, chimneys and other relics that provide a reminder of the industrial past of La Garrotxa.
Walking route through the central area of Alta Garrotxa through wild and delightful landscapes.
Discover the Art Nouveau heritage of la Garrotxa.
The recreational area of Xenacs in Les Preses provides an atypical view of La Garrotxa and is one of the best places anywhere for getting a bird’seye view of Croscat and the other volcanoes in the area. As well, its height makes it an ideal place.
Torre de Murrià is a Roman watchtower that was converted into a signalling tower during the Carline Wars. It is reasonably well conserved and its moat and walls can still be seen.
The recreational area of Xenacs in Les Preses provides an atypical view of La Garrotxa and is one of the best places anywhere for getting a bird’seye view of Croscat and the other volcanoes in the area. As well, the height makes it an ideal place.
The recreational area of Xenacs in Les Preses provides an atypical view of La Garrotxa and is one of the best places anywhere for getting a bird’seye view of Croscat and the other volcanoes in the area. As well, its height makes it an ideal place.
