Heat prevention tips for hikers and cyclists

It is increasingly well known that summers are getting hotter and temperatures are very high. This beginning of June is being very hot and, therefore, you must remember that if you are thinking about going hiking or taking a bicycle, you must always take great care to protect yourselves from the temperatures. In this article, we give you the main tips to fight the heat.

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What should you consider before going out cycling in the mountains?

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Mountain biking is an incredible experience for discovering sections of the Tourdera. This spectacular itinerary that connects the Montseny with the sea, following the course of the Tordera and the Arbúcies stream, becomes a perfect option for mountain bike lovers, as it combines demanding sections with smoother ones, traversing natural landscapes of great beauty. Cycling … Read more

Let’s protect wildlife and livestock: keep your dog on a leash!

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It is increasingly common to enjoy nature with our dogs, such as when doing a section of the Tourdera. However, we must be aware of the drawbacks that bringing them off-leash can entail. This risk is especially concerning in protected natural spaces or areas with livestock activity, where incidents with herds or wildlife can occur. For this reason, entities like the Montseny Natural Park have launched a campaign to raise awareness about this growing problem.

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Get on the train and discover La Tourdera on foot or by bike!

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Are you passionate about hiking and cycle tourism? The Tourdera is your perfect destination. Forget the car and hop on a train that will take you directly to the heart of this incredible route, as along the route you will find up to 9 train stations where you can start exploring paths and trails surrounded by nature, charming villages and diverse landscapes!

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Let’s welcome autumn!

On September 22nd, we will officially enter the astronomical autumn, which will last until December 21st with the winter solstice. The time of year will arrive when the landscape changes and yellow, red, and earthy colors begin to dominate the deciduous forests. Or that season that gives us some pleasures for the palate that we cannot find at any other time!

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Fire prevention tips for this summer season

Although the rains of the last few weeks have moved us away from the situation of extreme drought we were suffering, we are still in a scenario of drought exceptionality and, at the same time, we are entering the hottest months where the danger of forest fire is extreme. That is why we have prepared this short article about good practices for forest fire prevention while visiting a natural space or doing a section of the Tourdera.

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