Recognised as one of Europe’s premier spots for rock climbing, Catalonia is king of Spain for ascending rugged walls and jagged boulders. The terrain is truly diverse, from steep limestone gorges to soaring rock towers. And if you want more demanding climbs, then switch a single-pitch climb for a multi-pitch challenge.
Country code
+34
Currency
Euro
Language
Spanish, Catalan, Occitan
Best time to visit
Visit in spring and autumn for prime climbing conditions
What's the weather like?
Autumn and spring offer ideal weather which is warm during the day, but without the strong heat associated with Spainsh summers
The autonomous community of Catalonia lies in the northeast of Spain, bordering France and Andorra to the north, the autonomous communities of Aragon to the west and Valencia to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the east. The largest, and capital city, is Barcelona, the second most popular city in Spain after the national capital of Madrid
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