AJUNTAMENT DE
SANTA MARGARIDA I ELS MONJOS

AJUNTAMENT DE
SANTA MARGARIDA I ELS MONJOS

Hiking

Walks around Santa Margarida i els Monjos

These walks are designed for enjoying the natural environment, discovering the surroundings and the great variety of fauna and flora that will surprise you while doing such a healthy sport as walking. We recommend you check the data sheets to choose your walk according to your abilities.

The idea is to promote three tourism and heritage complexes, currently preserved in the area, of the ancient fortified line that defended the lands conquered in the Al-Andalus in the early centuries of the medieval.
Linear route that takes advantage of the impressiveness of two castles of medieval origin, Penyafort and Castellet castles, to cross a region of woodland and vineyards within the Foix Park protected natural area.
Circular walk starting and ending in els Monjos that allows us to get to know one of the main elements of the architectural and historical heritage of the municipality; the hermitage of Penyafel.
Route via the CIARGA and Serral air raid shelter, with vineyard landscape and riverside woodland.
The route takes us closer to the riverside woodland that grows at the foot of the castle, always following the course of the Foix River.
This is a low difficulty circular walk that allows you to get to know the natural environment of Sant Llorenç valley within the Foix Park protected natural area.

Other routes and itineraries that pass through the municipality

Guided walks in the Foix Park

You will wander the most attractive natural and patrimonial places and discover the most unique resources.

Marina livestock path. From the Cerdanya to the Penedès

Of all the cattle roads in Catalonia, the Marina cattle road is the one for which there is an older reference.

Vilafranca to Penyafort Castle

A path towards Santa Margarida i els Monjos and their heritage

Via Augusta Roman way

A walk with over 2,000 years of history The proposal is organized into 7 stages and 2 alternative routes that aren’t very difficult, from 6 to 12 km, which aren’t very steep.

Penedès 360

Discovering the Penedès by bike is perhaps the best way to truly appreciate our region's size and contrasts.

Miravinya

Take a journey through the geography, nature, culture and history of the landscape of wine. Discover by car what makes the Penedès so special.