{"id":40363,"date":"2015-03-30T15:26:40","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T13:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=40363"},"modified":"2016-05-26T11:03:17","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T09:03:17","slug":"must-visit-the-carretera-de-les-aigues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/must-visit-the-carretera-de-les-aigues\/","title":{"rendered":"Find oasis at the Carretera de les Aig\u00fces"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re craving a healthy break from all that beer and tapas consumption, Barcelona has many alternative activities on offer. And that doesn\u2019t just mean going on a tourist trail of museums and architecture. You really don\u2019t have to go far for a little bit of nature and escapism away from the crowds. Whether you\u2019re after a bit of sport<\/a>, or simply want to enjoy some nature at a gentler pace, Carretera de les Aig\u00fces<\/a> is the perfect place.<\/p>\n

Translated literally as \u2018Road of waters\u2019 from Catalan, Carretera de les Aig\u00fces is a 9-kilometer stretch of dirt tracks on the outskirts of the city, winding around the Collserola mountain, from where you can enjoy spectacular views across the city. And it\u2019s not just views of the city you can expect to enjoy. You\u2019ll also see wonderful flora and fauna. And don\u2019t be surprised if you find yourself in the company of rabbits, squirrels, foxes or even wild boar.<\/p>\n

This is a great place to take a picnic and head to with friends. But if it’s fitness you’re after, read on…<\/p>\n

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