Parc de les Aigües Park
Linear greenway along historic canal, popular for jogging
Linear park along a historic water channel in Barcelona with jogging paths, sports courts and shaded avenues; Parc de les Aigües is frequented by runners and local families.
Parc de les Aigües at a Glance#
Address: Parc de les Aigües, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (near Avinguda Meridiana / Carrer del Doctor Trueta)
Hours: Daily dawn to dusk
Admission: Free
How to Get to Parc de les Aigües#
Parc de les Aigües runs parallel to the lower slopes of Collserola, north of central Barcelona. Nearest metro: El Carmel/La Salut areas served by Fontana (L3) with a short bus ride or a 15-20 minute walk depending on the access point. Several buses along Avinguda Meridiana stop within a short walk.
Tips for Visiting Parc de les Aigües#
- Walk the higher paths for better views of the Collserola ridge and Barcelona's skyline.
- Visit early on weekends to watch local runners and families setting up for picnics-the park is very popular with locals.
- Carry insect repellent in summer evenings near the water features.
Best Time to Visit Parc de les Aigües#
Best in spring or autumn when temperatures are moderate and the park's paths are comfortable for walking.
Weather & Climate near Parc de les Aigües#
Parc de les Aigües's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (649 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | 5° - 13° | 7° | 46 mm | partly cloudy | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Good | 6° - 14° | 8° | 36 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.2 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Very Good | 7° - 16° | 11° | 47 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 3.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 8° - 18° | 13° | 50 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.6 m/s | 1.2 high | 13.2h |
| May | Very Good | 12° - 21° | 17° | 60 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 3.4 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.4h |
| June | Excellent | 16° - 25° | 20° | 48 mm | some cloud | 62% | 3.4 m/s | 2.0 very high | 15.0h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 28° | 24° | 28 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 3.4 m/s | 2.0 extreme | 14.7h |
| August | Excellent | 19° - 29° | 24° | 59 mm | some cloud | 64% | 3.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Excellent | 17° - 26° | 21° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 85 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 8° - 16° | 12° | 58 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Good | 6° - 14° | 8° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |
