The Best Trails in Basque Country (Spain)

Hondarribia-Pasaia-San Sebastian 28 km back by bus

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Hiking

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

17.34mi

Elevation +

3196f

TrailRank

63

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This excellent coastal walk with magnificent views and three interesting towns is highly recommended. The hike takes you across Jaizkibel mountain down to Pasaia Harbor, up across Ulia mountain and down into bustling Don...

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Zumaia-Deba along the Flysch coast 18 km

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Hiking

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

10.88mi

Elevation +

2267f

TrailRank

63

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This excellent hike between Zumaia and Deba is an absolute recommendation. It takes you along a geological interesting Flysch (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flysch for more information) coast with spectacular rock fo...

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Bakio-Getxo-Bilbao-Gernika-Bakio 126 km

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Road Bike

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

78.43mi

Elevation +

7011f

TrailRank

63

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This beautiful but sometimes demanding cycling tour takes you along the wild coast north of Bilbao, through the bustling town of Bilbao and its industrious agglomerates and through Urdaibai natural reserve. You also cros...

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Gernika-San Kristobal through Urdaibai nature reserve 11 km

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Hiking

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

7.01mi

Elevation +

118f

TrailRank

59

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Nice hike in Gernika and the Urdaibai nature reserve, amidst salt marshes and along a tidal river. The hike ends at San Kristobal station where you can take a train back to Gernika. See https://www.euskotren.eus, the tim...

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ESPEJO, BATXIKABO, ARTZENAKO BEGIA. EL MAZO.

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Hiking

Andasto19

Distance

11.36mi

Elevation +

3094f

TrailRank

58

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ARTZENAKO BEGIA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxeGwR6M-pE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4-rMuAUaCo ESPEJO - BARRIOKO BIDEA - EL SOTOBIDEA - VILLAPALACIO - RESATILLO - AL ALTA - TIJUENZO - POLOMERA - POYONES -...

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Lekeitio and the valley of the river Lea.

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Hiking

Erik De Groot

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Distance

5.69mi

Elevation +

699f

TrailRank

57

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This varied walk includes four very different types of landscape. We start out through a meadow landscape with grazing cows, than pass through a beautiful eucalyptus forest, continue along the river Lea on a nature trail...

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Biketrip around Zumaia, from campsite Zumaia to the ocean 🇪🇸

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Gravel Bike

Mikewise

Distance

13.64mi

Elevation +

1040f

TrailRank

56

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Biketrip around Zumaia, from campsite Zumaia to the Oceanside and back visiting both side of the Urola river. Because we’re on the bike this time and the paths along the ocean can be very crowded, we choose to go a bi...

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Biotopo Babestua. Deba - Zumaia. The Flysch coast.

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Hiking

Erik De Groot

Distance

5.63mi

Elevation +

1191f

TrailRank

55

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During this hike we visit the protected coast between Deba and Zumaia that consists of 8 kilometers and 4,299 hectares. Among the coastal ecosystems of the Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco, this biotope is combines seve...

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Cascada Uguna y hayedo de Otzarreta // Uguna waterfall and Otzarreta beechwood

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Hiking

aladino01

Distance

6.86mi

Elevation +

1024f

TrailRank

55| 5.0

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<<< English follows >>> Esta ruta se compone de dos tramos muy distintos. El primero tiene como principal atractivo la cascada de Uguna. El segundo, en cambio, es más escarpado y tiene un hayedo misterioso como plato fue...

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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hike 4.6 km

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Hiking

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

2.83mi

Elevation +

866f

TrailRank

55

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This hike takes you to the shrine on the magical islet of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, across a bridge and up and down 241 steps. Situated on a rough coastline, it attracts a lot of visitors, even more now that it featured ...

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Labetxu- valley of the colours

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Hiking

CRLH

Distance

4.72mi

Elevation +

1752f

TrailRank

55| 4.0

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On this beautiful and challenging hike, you have panoramic views over the coastline of Buscay and the colourfull rocks near the sea. A must do. The path is not at all time easy to find. And the paths are at several poi...

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ARALAR: URKILLAGA , LEIZADI, SARASTARRI, LAREO, UBEGI.

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Hiking

Andasto19

Distance

8.43mi

Elevation +

2598f

TrailRank

55

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https://www.viamichelin.es/web/Mapas-Planos?address=20211%20Urkillaga%2C%20Espa%C3%B1a URKILLAGA (ATAUN) - OLATZITZA - IRUZULOATAKO LEPOA - ASUNDEGIKO PUNTA - MALKORRA - AIZKAIZTO - AITZETA - LEIZADI - BARATZAZARRA ...

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Artxanda-Itsas museoa

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Orienteering

Aroa Montaña

Distance

5.35mi

Elevation +

75f

TrailRank

54

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Hello, this is a route to Bilbao, where you can see several different monuments in Bilbao from the Artxanda viewpoint to the Bilbao Maritime Museum. I hope you like it and find it fun and enjoyable.

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Aranzazu (Oñati) - Urbia - Arantzazu

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Hiking

Aitor.Amezua

Distance

6.99mi

Elevation +

1831f

TrailRank

53| 4.89

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Starting from the Sanctuary of Arantzazu designed by Jorge Oteiza we take the path following the GR-286 to the Urbia fields taking the PR-3006 at the diversion. The landscape is simply ... stunning. In Urbia we stop at ...

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Deba to Zumaia- Flysch coastline and countryside

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Hiking

CRLH

Distance

8.34mi

Elevation +

2037f

TrailRank

52

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This very picturesque and varied hike is part of the famous pelgrim route Camino de Santiago. At this this hike you see the beautiful coast line and the famous Flysch rock formation. At the end of the hike, you can enjo...

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Campsite to Zumaia

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Hiking

claraorne

Distance

7.03mi

Elevation +

1253f

TrailRank

52

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OMG - fantastic one way walk, no way on earth was I walking back along this path today. Took it steady, really enjoyed the walk, fantastic views, then quick trip to Eroski followed by a hop skip and a jump to a cafe for ...

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Ullegorri -Alto del Corral 050622

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Hiking

Iñaki Belauste

Distance

4.88mi

Elevation +

604f

TrailRank

52

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Our favorite route to climb the ALTO del CORRAL, the closest mountain to Ullegorri (842 m). The route first passes through the sources of the Tejerias creek .Then it connects with the fifth stage of the GR 282 - Senda...

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Alava1000+ 065 Arbozu (1063 m)

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Hiking

aladino01

Distance

6.19mi

Elevation +

1306f

TrailRank

51

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<<< English follows >>> Según mendikat.net, en Álava existen casi 250 montes de mil metros o más. Éste es el número 65 Descripción del monte (extraído de www.mendikat.net): Cumbre al S de Indiagana (1101 m). Se ...

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Alava1000+ 063 Peña de La Rozada (1059 m)

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Hiking

aladino01

Distance

4.14mi

Elevation +

1240f

TrailRank

51

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<<< English follows >>> Según mendikat.net, en Álava existen casi 250 montes de mil metros o más. Éste es el número 63 Descripción del monte (extraído de www.mendikat.net): Pequeño pero vistoso escarpe rocoso al...

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Ascenso a Punta Lucero (307 m.) desde Zierbena

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Hiking

biendealtura

Distance

5.82mi

Elevation +

1995f

TrailRank

50| 5.0

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Ruta (Biendealtura.com): http://www.biendealtura.com/2011/11/28/ascenso-a-punta-lucero-307-m-cuarteles-trincheras-y-canones/ Fotografías (Facebook): http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.264761960234107.60756.10920...

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Mendibike Martxa Luzea 2021

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Mountain Bike

mendibike

Distance

24.14mi

Elevation +

3799f

TrailRank

50| 5.0

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Marcha larga BTT Mendibike 2021

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Camping Rl Roble Verde - Nuvilla - San Vitores - Ruins of Castillo de Tuyo

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Hiking

Camper Lifestyle

Distance

6.73mi

Elevation +

1335f

TrailRank

49| 4.0

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A walk which starts with a steep climb through wide forest tracks to the summit of San Vítores - then along a tree lined ridge, past a cave (Cueva San Vitores) and another summit at the ruins of Tuyo Castle (there’s not ...

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Amorebieta - Berna

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Hiking

wilmsdo

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Distance

10.78mi

Elevation +

2221f

TrailRank

49

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initial track Amorebieta - Durango. Unclear situation during the track forced us to return and take an alternative route.

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Marismas de Txingudi 2.7 km

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Birdwatching

Tjaart Molenkamp

Distance

1.70mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

47

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I made this short hike through the Marismas de Txingudi in the evening, when unfortunately all observation huts were closed. This little nature reserve which is squeezed between Irun, Hondarribia, highways and the airpor...

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Zaldibia - Betelu (GR20)

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Hiking

wilmsdo

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Distance

14.02mi

Elevation +

3173f

TrailRank

46

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Zaldibia - Betelu (GR20) The first part up to Amezketa was very badly signed and some parts were inaccessible. From Amezketa markings were fresh but deviated from the track we downloaded from the official site. Anyway, g...

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