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Valverde Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Gallarta

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Gran Bilbao
Ortuella

Valverde Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Gallarta

Hard

4.6

(20)

132

riders

Valverde Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Gallarta

05:07

77.2km

940m

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: May 21, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 0 m for 293 m

After 8.51 km for 175 m

After 31.9 km for 175 m

After 32.3 km for 69 m

After 56.9 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.34 km

Greenway of the Montes del Hierro

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This cycle path is an exemplary example of what a successful cycle infrastructure looks like. It takes you from the beach town of La Arena to the center of Barakaldo …

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8.07 km

Beach

Beach

3

8.77 km

Itsaslur Coastal Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This coastal stretch of greenway is beautiful, but it comes at the price of pushing your bike along a long flight of stairs. If you decide to make the effort, …

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11.5 km

Ruins

Ruins

5

12.6 km

Tunel de la Galerna

Highlight • Structure

Safe to passage 2019 april

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13.4 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

19.6 km

Valverde Tunnel

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

A 400-meter tunnel that connects Mioño with Castro Urdiales, crossing the slopes of the Cueto hill. It is used by both pedestrians and cyclists. From Castro Urdiales to Mioño there …

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20.1 km

Bosque de Valverde

Forest

9

27.0 km

Piquillo Greenway

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Piquillo Greenway in Ontón is an easy route with children in Cantabria. It is located in Ontón, a neighborhood of Castro Urdiales, on the border with Vizcaya, and is completely accessible for everyone to enjoy.

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31.6 km

Itsaslur

Viewpoint

11

32.2 km

La Arena Beach

Highlight • Beach

As its name indicates, La Arena beach surprises with its large sandbank and for being the last beach in the Basque Country on the western side. This is also an emblematic place for surfing.

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12

44.0 km

Barakaldo Greenway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bike lane away from traffic

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49.1 km

Solarium-Zona de Pesca Los Cargaderos

Beach

14

58.8 km

View of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Highlight • Viewpoint

the museum has a lot of Art inside but is Art for itself. must visit. Take your time

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B

77.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.5 km

9.17 km

7.25 km

2.29 km

2.28 km

1.58 km

108 m

Surfaces

61.4 km

12.5 km

1.66 km

689 m

441 m

290 m

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Friday 22 May

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