Activities in the Pedraforca area
The surroundings of Pedraforca are much more than just landscapes. From charming villages to natural, cultural and family spaces, the area offers something for everyone.
Here you will find a selection of activities and places of interest grouped by town , so you can plan your outings with ease. Museums, gardens, routes, interpretation centers, tourist trains, adventures and much more… all right next to the hostel.
Explore, discover and experience the Pedraforca territory like never before!
La Pobla de Lillet
Artigas Gardens
A jewel of modernism designed by Antoni Gaudí, surrounded by vegetation and water. Walking through the Artigas Gardens is enjoying a harmonious landscape where nature and architecture merge. An ideal visit for the whole family or for a different cultural getaway.
Climate train
The Cement Train is a historic railway line that connected the old Asland cement factory in Castellar de n’Hug with Guardiola de Berguedà. Currently, this tourist train offers a 3.5 km route that can be completed in about 20 minutes, crossing forests and enchanting landscapes at the gates of the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.
Catllaràs Adventure Park
An adventure among forests and emotions in the heart of Catllaràs. The Adventure Park of La Pobla de Lillet offers you a day full of fun with circuits among trees, zip lines, hanging bridges and challenges for all ages. A privileged natural environment to disconnect and experience adrenaline with family or friends. Ideal for nature lovers with an adventurous spirit.
Rotunda of Sant Miquel and Monastery of Santa Maria de Lillet
This Romanesque complex, located in a rural setting, preserves the essence of medieval religious architecture. Access to the site is through the tourist office and is well worth it to better understand the heritage of the area.
Saldes
Pedraforca Astronomical Center
A unique experience under the starry sky of Pedraforca. The center offers planetarium sessions, telescope observation and explanations about constellations and legends of the night sky. Ideal for all ages and totally immersive.
Canyoning in Olla de Mel
An exciting descent in the virgin environment of the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. The route is technical but spectacular, with rappels and wild landscapes. Suitable for lovers of adventure and pure nature.
The 7 faces of Pedraforca
Eco-travel proposal to discover the mountain from seven different perspectives: culture, nature, gastronomy, crafts, history… An original and profound way to connect with the territory and its people.
Mountain bike routes in Berguedà
The Pedraforca area is full of mountain bike paths and tracks. On the website you will find routes for all levels, from gentle walks to demanding climbs with stunning landscapes.
Castellar de n’Hug
Asland Cement Museum
Housed in an old factory in the middle of the forest, this museum is a testament to Catalan industrial architecture. It offers an immersive tour of cement production and the industrial legacy of the 20th century in a striking natural setting.
Shepherd’s Museum
Museum dedicated to the figure of the mountain shepherd and his way of life. A simple but emotional visit, which connects with the rural and human roots of the territory. Ideal for understanding the bond between people and the environment.
Saint Vincent of Rus
A Romanesque jewel among the mountains, surrounded by silence and nature. The church of Sant Vicenç de Rus, with its austere and elegant forms, transports you to the essence of the Romanesque of Berguedà. A space full of history, spirituality and landscape, ideal for lovers of art, culture and charming getaways.
Cercs
Cercs Mines Museum
One of the most unique museums in Berguedà, with a visit that includes entry to a real gallery of an old coal mine. Ideal for families, schools and anyone who wants to learn about the mining past of the region in an experiential way.
Baells Interpretation Center
Center dedicated to explaining the construction of the Baells reservoir and its impact on the territory. An interesting space to understand the relationship between infrastructure and local development.
Guardiola de Berguedà
Riutort Oil Mine
An unusual geological treasure in the heart of Berguedà. The Riutort Oil Mine invites you to discover one of the few natural oil deposits exploited in Catalonia. Enter a hand-excavated gallery, learn about 19th-century extraction techniques and marvel at an exceptional natural environment. An ideal visit for science enthusiasts, adventurous families and lovers of unique industrial heritage.
Monastery of Saint Lawrence
An impressive Romanesque complex located in the middle of nature. Ideal for lovers of history and architecture, this space offers a journey into the area’s medieval past. The environment, silent and surrounded by greenery, perfectly complements the visit.
Bagà
Medieval and Cathar Center of Bagà
Discover the history of the Cathars and the medieval origins of Bagà through this interpretation center located inside a Gothic palace. The visit includes exhibitions, audiovisuals and tours of the old town. An ideal way to delve deeper into the history of the valley.
Interpretation center of the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park
An ideal informative space to understand the natural value of the park: fauna, flora, geology and habitats. Ideal to start any excursion through Cadí-Moixeró with useful information and maps, especially if you are traveling with children or are fascinated by nature.
Gósol
Fígols
Picasso Center
A cultural space dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s stay in Gósol, where the artist lived and was inspired by the landscape and the people of the town. The visit allows you to discover his work, his influence and the historical context of that time, all in an environment full of charm and tranquility.
Fumanya Dinosaur Interpretation Center
Discover one of the most important dinosaur footprint sites in Europe. With interactive spaces, audiovisuals and activities for young and old, it is an essential stop for paleontology lovers and curious families.
Vallcebre
La Molina
Pendulum Mountain Guides
Adventure sports company specializing in canyoning, via ferratas, caving and climbing, with qualified guides and activities for all levels. They offer safe and personalized experiences in the middle of nature, with a strong commitment to the environment.
Extreme Altitude
Since 2001, Altitud Extrem has been offering mountain activities such as snowshoeing, climbing, canyoning, mountain biking and eBike. With an experienced technical team, they propose safe adventures adapted to all ages to enjoy the natural environment in an active way.