
Vallter 2000 in summer: hiking, nature, and trails from El Nou Can Peric
🌿 Vallter 2000: much more than snow
Although Vallter 2000 is known for its ski resort, summer transforms this corner of the Catalan Pyrenees into a natural paradise ideal for hiking, cycling, and active tourism. Located less than 30 minutes from El Nou Can Peric , this area is perfect for getaways with family, friends, or your dog.
Hiking trails from Vallter 2000
In summer, the ski slopes transform into lush green meadows. Here are some recommended routes:
- Source of the Ter River : short and easy walk, ideal for going with children or pets.
- Bastiments Peak (2,881 m) : a more demanding climb with spectacular views of the Pyrenees.
- Camí dels Enginyers : mid-mountain route that connects Vallter with the Refugi d'Ulldeter.
Many of these hikes pass through shady areas, streams, and natural springs, making them especially suitable for dogs.
🚴 Cycling and mountain biking in Vallter
The road that climbs from Setcases to Vallter is one of Catalonia's most iconic mountain passes, chosen by professional and amateur cyclists.
- Road cycling tourism : Vallter has been part of legendary stages of La Volta a Catalunya.
- Mountain biking routes : There are marked circuits with different levels of difficulty, ideal for actively exploring the surrounding area.
Panoramic cable car: balcony of the Costa Brava
During the summer, the Vallter 2000 cable car is open to the public and provides easy access to the Balcó de la Costa Brava viewpoint.
On clear days, you can see both the peaks of the eastern Pyrenees and the Mediterranean Sea in the background. An unforgettable experience for photography and nature lovers.
🐶 Dog-friendly excursions in the Catalan Pyrenees
The surroundings of Camprodon and Vallter are ideal for those traveling with dogs. From El Nou Can Peric , you can access numerous trails where your pet can walk, play, and cool off in natural streams.
Tips:
- Bring water and bags to collect your needs.
- In protected areas, always keep your dog on a leash.
- Make sure he's fit for the most demanding routes.
Rural tourism and relaxation in El Nou Can Peric
After a day of mountain activity, there's nothing better than coming home. At El Nou Can Peric , you can relax in a natural setting, enjoy a barbecue in the garden, or simply unwind surrounded by forest and silence.
Our rural accommodation in Camprodon combines tradition and comfort and is 100% pet-friendly . Here, both you and your dog are welcome.
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vallter 2000 open in the summer?
Yes, during the summer months the area is open for hiking, biking, and excursions. The cable car also operates during peak season.
What easy routes can be done with children or dogs?
The source of the Ter River and the Camí dels Enginyers (part of it) are accessible routes and highly recommended for families.
Can I take my dog on the cable car?
Yes, as long as your dog is on a leash and remains calm during the journey.
👉 Book your summer getaway in the Pyrenees
Looking to unwind in the heart of nature with your dog? Discover El Nou Can Peric and experience a unique rural getaway in the Catalan Pyrenees. Trails, fresh air, stunning landscapes... and the best company.