The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Basque Mountains
Basque Mountains’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in the Basque Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in the Basque Mountains. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 1, 2025
Depending on the tide, the section at sea level is either accessible, not accessible, or only accessible to a limited extent. But in any case, it's extremely worthwhile.
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One of the most visited sites in Cantabria, this viewpoint offers majestic panoramic views from the cliff framed by a natural rock window that are worthy of a postcard.
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The Forest of Oma is one of the best-known works of the Basque artist Agustín Ibarrola and is an expression of the artistic movement known as Art and Nature, which …
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Beautiful, delicate metal works of art right next to the rushing and foaming sea.
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Castro Valnera is a beautiful, formidable mountain with its 1,718 meters. It is the highest in the eastern sector of the Cantabrian mountain range.
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Perhaps the most emblematic mountain in the area, and no wonder, it's a pleasure to be up there.
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Stage 3. Trespaderne/Burgos
74.5 kilometers. 480 positive meters.
The third day of the gravel adventure has little description and no possibility of confusion, it follows the same section of the …
74.5 kilometers. 480 positive meters.
The third day of the gravel adventure has little description and no possibility of confusion, it follows the same section of the …
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Stage 3. Trespaderne/Burgos
74.5 kilometers. 480 positive meters.
The third day of the gravel adventure has little description and no possibility of confusion, it follows the same section of the …
74.5 kilometers. 480 positive meters.
The third day of the gravel adventure has little description and no possibility of confusion, it follows the same section of the …
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The flysch in Zumaia were formed over a period of 100 million years. About 50 million years ago, these sediments were exposed during a collision between the Iberian and European tectonic plates.
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This rocky peak is vertical on all its flanks, which makes it necessary to use leather straps during the ascent. It was first climbed in 1924 by Ángel Sopeña, precursor …
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