The Ultimate Montserrat Guide   —   Plan your Barcelona to Montserrat day trip
Montserrat from Barcelona Plan the perfect day trip

Transport, tours, viewpoints, hiking routes and practical visitor tips.

Black Madonna of Montserrat inside the Basilica
Montserrat cable car approaching the mountain
View of Montserrat Monastery from a nearby viewpoint
Sant Jeroni summit in Montserrat Natural Park
Montserrat Boys Choir inside the Basilica

montserrat monastery hike

Montserrat Hike from the Monastery: 3 Easy Walks + Guided Tour

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Creu dels Escolans cross on a short Montserrat hike from the monastery

If you are looking for a Montserrat hike but do not want a long or difficult mountain route, this guide focuses on the easiest hiking options that start close to Montserrat Monastery. These are not summit hikes or demanding trekking routes. They are short, realistic Montserrat hike options for visitors who want to walk in … Read more

Montserrat Hermitages Hike: A Journey Through Centuries of History

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Sant Salvador hermitage ruins in Montserrat mountain hiking route

The Montserrat hermitages hike, which takes in all 13 chapels, is probably one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in the mountains. It’s not your typical tourist stroll, nor is it an easy trail that starts at the monastery. It’s a long and challenging hike, but it’s also one of the most spectacular … Read more