Montnegre I El Corredor

enjoy the best cuisine made with produce from the local area. local the from produce with made cuisine best the enjoy

(Park at the Table), which allows one to to one allows which Table), the at (Park taula a Parc programme the in

facilities, rural tourism centres and restaurants. Some of these take part part take these of Some restaurants. and centres tourism rural facilities,

services, various farmhouses have been converted into pedagogical pedagogical into converted been have farmhouses various services,

In order to meet the demand for cultural, educational and recreational recreational and educational cultural, for demand the meet to order In Serra, Can Bosc and Ca l’Oller de Fuirosos are of particular note. particular of are Fuirosos de l’Oller Ca and Bosc Can Serra,

farmhouses that adorn the landscape, among which Can Pradell de la la de Pradell Can which among landscape, the adorn that farmhouses

purposes and for the prevention of fires. fires. of prevention the for and purposes

Subsequent agricultural colonisation is reflected in the over 200 200 over the in reflected is colonisation agricultural Subsequent

the few open spaces, which are of vital importance for conservation conservation for importance vital of are which spaces, open few the

of goats also take advantage of the forest and in turn help maintain maintain help turn in and forest the of advantage take also goats of sanctuary (designated a hermitage in the year 1544). year the in hermitage a (designated sanctuary

stimulated forestry in recent years. Various flocks of sheep and herds herds and sheep of flocks Various years. recent in forestry stimulated Martí de Montnegre (dating back to the 14th century) and the El Corredor Corredor El the and century) 14th the to back (dating Montnegre de Martí

The high demand for biomass as a renewable energy source has has source energy renewable a as biomass for demand high The such as the Sant Cristòfol church (dating back to 1025), that of Sant Sant of that 1025), to back (dating church Cristòfol Sant the as such

pines and wood from riparian forests as firewood, is still undertaken. undertaken. still is firewood, as forests riparian from wood and pines Across the whole park you can find architecturally interesting constructions constructions interesting architecturally find can you park whole the Across

the production of cork and the use of holm oaks, pine nuts from stone stone from nuts pine oaks, holm of use the and cork of production the

are vestiges of the ancient past of these villages. these of past ancient the of vestiges are

chestnut trees to make casks and packing boxes have been abandoned, abandoned, been have boxes packing and casks make to trees chestnut

settlements in the towns around the El Vent hill and the El Castell mount mount Castell El the and hill Vent El the around towns the in settlements

Although ancient uses such as charcoal production or the exploitation of of exploitation the or production charcoal as such uses ancient Although

The La Pedra Gentil and Ca l’Arenes dolmens and the remnants of Iberian Iberian of remnants the and dolmens l’Arenes Ca and Gentil Pedra La The

time. over themselves reinvent to had have and diverse very

trade and economic activity. economic and trade The different forms of exploitation of this natural resource have been been have resource natural this of exploitation of forms different The

As an area of transit, its development has been characterised by by characterised been has development its transit, of area an As

economic activity in these mountains. these in activity economic

Likewise, one can find different traces of human settlements. human of traces different find can one Likewise, Forest exploitation has been and still is the most important important most the is still and been has exploitation Forest

Farmhouses

A great combination of nature and human activity. human and nature of combination great A

a respectful manner. respectful a small mammals. small

The Environment and Life and Environment The and Churches Dolmens,

options for discovering and enjoying our natural environment, always in in always environment, natural our enjoying and discovering for options thousands of insects, other invertebrates, reptiles, birds of all kinds and and kinds all of birds reptiles, invertebrates, other insects, of thousands

(Let’s Get to Know Our Parks); a range of of range a Parks); Our Know to Get (Let’s parcs nostres els Coneguem the Montpellier snake and the lizard, benefit from the presence of of presence the from benefit lizard, the and snake Montpellier the

Words and Landscapes), which form part of the pedagogical programme programme pedagogical the of part form which Landscapes), and Words woodcock. Predators, such as the short-toed snake-eagle, the buzzard, buzzard, the snake-eagle, short-toed the as such Predators, woodcock.

(Poetry in the Parks. Parks. the in (Poetry paissatges i Lletres parcs. als Poesia and Park) European animals such as the beech marten, the bank vole and the the and vole bank the marten, beech the as such animals European

(Live the the (Live parc el Viu as such organised, also are programmes leisure genet, the garden dormouse and the squirrel, as well as central central as well as squirrel, the and dormouse garden the genet,

Workshops and environmental education activities and cultural and and cultural and activities education environmental and Workshops fauna. One can find Mediterranean forest species such as the common common the as such species forest Mediterranean find can One fauna.

This variety of different environments contributes to a diverse range of of range diverse a to contributes environments different of variety This

spaces, temporary exhibitions, publications and audiovisuals. and publications exhibitions, temporary spaces,

and cultural facilities, rural accommodation, recreational and camping camping and recreational accommodation, rural facilities, cultural and with chestnut trees. chestnut with

hiking trails, guided walks, inclusive dramatised routes, pedagogical pedagogical routes, dramatised inclusive walks, guided trails, hiking and other deciduous tree vegetation, have been traditionally replanted replanted traditionally been have vegetation, tree deciduous other and

information and documentation centres and points, as well as numerous numerous as well as points, and centres documentation and information coastal side. The interior slopes, previously forested by wetter oak tree tree oak wetter by forested previously slopes, interior The side. coastal

El Montnegre i el Corredor Park boasts various strategically located located strategically various boasts Park Corredor el i Montnegre El oak forests containing oak trees and cork oaks predominate on the the on predominate oaks cork and trees oak containing forests oak

climate, the topography and the age-old human activity. Pine and holm holm and Pine activity. human age-old the and topography the climate,

to enjoy everything that is available to do. to available is that everything enjoy to

The ecosystems of El Montegre and El Corredor are conditioned by the the by conditioned are Corredor El and Montegre El of ecosystems The

programmes that allow you to get to know the park better and and better park the know to get to you allow that programmes

The park has on offer a great network of facilities and and facilities of network great a offer on has park The species.

the shaded and sunny slopes contributes to a great variety of of variety great a to contributes slopes sunny and shaded the

good use of the park. the of use good

The proximity to the sea and the thermal contrast between between contrast thermal the and sea the to proximity The

a longer stay full of programmed activities, it’s easy to make make to easy it’s activities, programmed of full stay longer a

Whether you choose to take an improvised stroll or you prefer prefer you or stroll improvised an take to choose you Whether fauna. and flora abundant and Diverse

Making the Most Out of It of Out Most the Making Biodiversity to Sides Two