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Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates – Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1) loop from Doneztebe / Santesteban

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Doneztebe/Santesteban

Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates – Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1) loop from Doneztebe / Santesteban

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Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates – Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1) loop from Doneztebe / Santesteban

03:34

54.4km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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1.74 km

Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates

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The Viaje Verde runs along the Bidasoa. This is dammed at regular intervals.

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10.5 km

Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1)

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Former railway tunnels of the Viaje Verde (EV1).

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16.4 km

Waterfall Over the Bidasoa River Dam

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The Bidasoa green way runs along the river of the same name and, being built on the site of an old abandoned railway, it is an excellent idea for crossing the Pyrenees.

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23.0 km

Bera

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Bera is located about 60 m above sea level on the Bidasoa River. It is a good place from where you can cross the Pyrenees towards Pamplona.

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27.2 km

Bidassoa Railway Tunnels

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Along the EV3, which from Hendaye on the Atlantic goes up the Pyrenees, there are various tunnels of the former Bidassoa railway

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27.5 km

The path of the road runs parallel to the river, offering you very beautiful views of its bed and the surrounding mountains. You can stop to take a break on one of the benches overlooking the Bidasoa.

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36.8 km

Greenway Trail

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Excellent cycle route built on the site of a former mining railway.

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50.6 km

Medieval Stone Bridge of Sunbilla

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Sunbilla is a municipality of 681 inhabitants located in the autonomous community of Navarra (Spain). Noteworthy is the medieval stone bridge over the Bidasoa river. The town is crossed by the Bidasoa greenway which allows you to cross the Pyrenees.

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54.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.2 km

18.0 km

2.37 km

1.58 km

276 m

Surfaces

18.1 km

17.0 km

662 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

28°C

17°C

27 %

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June 22, 2025,Camino a Santiago - día 11.1 - von Irun nach Zubieta

The train connection worked perfectly. After a coffee in Irun, we continued on the EV1. A perfect tour in a natural paradise. I can only repeat myself, the Basque Country is a dream. After eleven nights in a tent, today was a well-deserved place to stay – it was about time :) I spontaneously picked it out and found it …

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Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates – Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1) loop from Doneztebe / Santesteban

Bidasoa Dam and Sluice Gates

Tunnel on the Vía Verde (EV1)

Waterfall Over the Bidasoa River Dam

Bera

Bidassoa Railway Tunnels

Bidasoa Greenway Tunnel

Greenway Trail

Medieval Stone Bridge of Sunbilla

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