Bellver de Cerdanya: relaxation, leisure and nature

Bellver de Cerdanya is not only the municipality where the Cerdanya Mountain Residences complex is located, but also one of the most charming towns in the region.

In fact, just by reaching him you will discover why. Its streets, its stone buildings and its typical architecture of Catalan mountain villages make it an idyllic spot that, as if that were not enough, is surrounded by nature and mountains that you can explore without going too far.

The historic center of Bellver de Cerdanya stands out for its beautiful cobbled streets that will take you to the square of the Parish Church of Sant Jaume, a 14th-century building located in the upper part of the town. Near it, you can find the Bellver viewpoint, located on top of the wall and with beautiful views of La Cerdanya and La Molina.

In this post we want to tell you what to do in Bellver de Cerdanya whether you visit the area in winter or in summer, because La Cerdanya awaits a unique beauty throughout the year. In addition, it offers a wide range of leisure opportunities, not to mention the wonderful gastronomy that conquers everyone thanks to the tenacity of local producers and the agricultural wealth of our territory.

In addition, the commercial activity of the municipality offers a wide range of possibilities that will allow you to buy high-quality local products: bakeries, greengrocers, butchers or cheese shops so that you can enjoy the advantages of local production.

All this, without forgetting the variety of sports equipment available in the town so that all members of the family can enjoy them. The Bellver de Cerdanya municipal swimming pool is surrounded by large green areas where you will also find paddle tennis courts, as well as playgrounds for the little ones in the house. The truth is that here it is impossible to get bored!

In winter, La Cerdanya becomes one of the most valued tourist destinations in Catalonia, because in its mountainous areas you can practice all kinds of snow sports, whatever your preferences and level. From Bellver de Cerdanya you can reach the ski slopes of La Molina in just 20 minutes by car, and there you will find a wide range of activities for the whole family.

Alpine skiing is undoubtedly the star sport in this area, although you can also practice cross-country skiing, mountain skiing or snowshoeing. In addition, you can hire a snowmobile excursion or simply enjoy the snow playing with it or descending the mountains with a sled.

But this is not all, since during the winter months you can also visit the different local producers in the area, or go to the neighboring towns to discover the wonderful charm of La Cerdanya.

In fact, there are many towns that make up the municipality of Bellver de Cerdanya: Baltarga, Beders, Bor, Coborriu de Bellver, Cortariu, Cortàs, Éller, Nas, Nèfol, Olià, Ordèn, Pedra, Pi, Sant Maria del Castells , Santa Eugènia de Nerellà, Santa Magdalena, Talló, Talltendre, Vilella. Meet them all!

The incredible natural environment of Bellver de Cerdanya makes it a municipality with multiple possibilities for the whole family, among which are different itineraries that will allow you to discover La Cerdanya from another point of view. Next, we show you some of the most attractive excursions in our municipality.

• Cap del Ras viewpoint: Located at an altitude of more than 1,700 meters, it is an excellent viewpoint of the Vall de la Cerdanya, and of a good part of the peaks of the Central Catalan Pyrenees. It is located on the northern slope of the Serra del Cadí within the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.
• Roca Foradada: In the heart of the picturesque Pi Valley, Roca Foradada is one of the most emblematic sites in the municipality of Bellver de Cerdanya and the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park. It is a very affordable circuit and it is the best way to get to know the rock and its privileged surroundings.
• Les Basses de Gallissa: To get there, you have to leave Bellver towards the town of Pi, follow a detour to the right (indicator) and take the next street on the right to the end. You can also walk from Bellver: the distance to the car park is approximately 800 meters.
• Talló Walks: The paths of El Talló are full of flat paths and are very easily accessible for walks with the whole family and thus enjoy the landscapes and animals of the area. Passing Talló, you can access Pi and Bor through simple 30-minute paths.
• Itinerary of the Cova d'Anes: This is an interesting itinerary through which you will reach the Cova d'Anes, near Bellver; and the Cova de la Fou, near Bor, where legend has it that the Enchanted Ones live, supernatural beings who move between good and evil.
• The Vall d'Ingla: Touring the Vall d'Ingla by trekking or cycling is an ideal option. There you can do physical activity while enjoying unique landscapes and observing the agricultural wealth of the territory, as well as the flora that surrounds the valley. You can get to Els Cortals de la Vall d'Ingla.

And this is not all, because Bellver de Cerdanya also enjoys an important tradition of patron saint festivities and fairs that host activities for the whole family. Some of the most outstanding initiatives of the municipal term are the following:

• Sant Antoni Abat: On January 17 and every year in a different town of La Batllia de Bellver, Sant Antoni Abat is celebrated. In the morning the animals are blessed, and afterwards a popular meal is organized for those attending the blessing.
• Bellver Festival: It is the weekend of June 13 and it hosts all kinds of activities designed for the whole family: from markets to concerts, through workshops and activities for the little ones.
• Crafts and Trades Fair: It is celebrated the first weekend of August. This exhibition wants to be a point of remembrance and dissemination of those trades that, over time, have been lost or forgotten (forgers, upholsterers, glass blowers, basket makers...). Workshops are also organized to bring crafts closer to the people, such as the workshop for masks, recycled paper, musical instruments, coins, nesting boxes or candles.
• Sant Llorenç Market Fair: It is celebrated on August 10 and represents a meeting point between the Pyrenean producers who show the artisanal products of the area.
• “Ramadera” Fair: The farmers and ranchers of the region bring their cattle to the fair: Bruna de los Pirineos cows and Friesians in the bovine sector, as well as Hispano-Breton and Sella horses.

Now that you know what to do in Bellver de Cerdanya and have discovered countless activities in the area, you just have to book your accommodation and start enjoying as soon as you arrive. Remember that our apartments in Bellver de Cerdanya are a fantastic option if you want to enjoy the services of a luxury hotel, but with the tranquility and privacy of a home.

Staying in our apartments you will discover an infinity of leisure options around you, while you are sure that you will arrive at the accommodation and you will be able to relax without worries thanks to the quality of our services and facilities. We will wait for you!