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Plaça de Mireia
Barcelona
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Hikes
"The closest natural scenery to the city. I love walking along Carretera de les Aigües, an 8-mile hike that takes approximately 4 hours to complete."
Barcelona Local
Perfect for hiking, Plaça de Mireia is a popular spot to start the trail known as the Carretera de les Aigües in Parc de Collserola. This protected natural park covers 8,000 hectares and features countless species of Mediterranean plants and trees. You can also spot animals like wild boars, birds, and squirrels amongst the greenery. The route has several branches, so you can adapt your hike to your timetable and speed.
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This is a long hike: Use best judgement when picking a time to visit
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