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vall de núria — easy weekend from barcelona ⛰️🚞

perfect “mountains but no car” escape from barcelona. you take a normal rodalies train on line r3 to ribes de freser, then switch to the cremallera rack railway, the only way into the valley. the train climbs 12.5 km and more than 1,000 m in about 40 minutes with big windows and crazy views (^▽^)ノ if you want it simple, look at the treNatura combined ticket: it includes round trip on rodalies from any station in catalunya to ribes de freser + rack railway up to vall de núria in one pass. up in the valley there’s a hotel right by the lake, plus apartments and a small sanctuary. it’s open all year: in winter you have a small ski resort with a few lifts, sledding and snowshoe routes; in summer and autumn it turns into a hiking base with trails for all levels. around the lake you can rent little boats or canoes, try the leisure park and mini-golf with kids, or just sit on the grass and stare at the peaks. (。•‿•)っ horse/pony routes and a cable car up to the viewpoints make it feel like a full mini-resort without cars or roads. for a weekend from barcelona it’s very low-stress: train → rack railway → drop bags at the hotel → choose between hikes, snow or boat time, then watch the stars at night with zero city noise. #catalonia #valldenuria #pyrenees #cremalleradenuria #trenatura #pirineu365 #barcelonaweekend #mountainescape #hiking #skiing #snowshoeing #lakes #boattrip #familyfriendly #carfree #slowtravel #spain #travelguide #tripcom #valldenúria
Posted: Dec 7, 2025
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