ENVIRONMENT

El Coll de la Barraca faces two regions. l’Alt Penedès and l’Anoia. It belongs to Font-rubí, a expansive township that consist of different villages. In this area we are six permanet residents. However the population increses during weekends and vacation periods with an influx of wildlife lovers.

Since we are in one of the highest elevation areas of the region, Balcony of Penedès, we are surrounded by mountains including sown-covered Montseny, vineyards spectacular views of the sea, Montserrat and Garraf Natural Park.

We are perfectly situated for you enjoy hiking, climbing, biking and swimming in our natural backwaters.

Our location in the Penedès region is one of the most robust wine-producing areas in southern Europe. You can enjoy visiting local vineyards from large well-known to small boutique wineries over the vineyards.

Other attractions included nearby castles and monasteries. You can also enjoy yhe most popular competition in the region called The Castellers (human toer building). To visit the origins of this sport, you can drive the short 20 kmts to Vilafranca del Penedès.