Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Gran Bilbao
Getxo

Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Gran Bilbao
Getxo

Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

Moderate

4.7

(50)

467

hikers

Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

02:44

9.94km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

Get Directions

1

1.63 km

La Galea Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

In these areas there are these and other ruins of the war.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

2

2.42 km

Punta Galea Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The lighthouse is located at the entrance to the Bilbao estuary. It is a beautiful walk along the cliffs and the Cantabrian sea. There is an exercise area and benches to rest looking at the sea.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

2.71 km

View of the Punta Galea Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views of the cliffs around the Punta Galea lighthouse

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

3.17 km

Punta Galea Cliffs

Highlight • Gorge

Punta Galea, a cape on the Basque Country coast, has stunning rocky cliffs that jut out into the sea.

The area is known for huge waves and surfing. In 2014/5, the World Surf League's Big Wave World Tour was held here.

Tip by

5

4.40 km

6

4.72 km

Beach View

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

5.21 km

Bunker with Sea View

Highlight • Monument

Old bunker plant, which offers a beautiful view! Unfortunately a bit dirty ...

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

9.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.48 km

1.15 km

212 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.72 km

944 m

206 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 1 September

27°C

16°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

March 17, 2026,Bizkaia -Sopela -Playa de La Salvaje al molino de Aixerrota
An easy route.
All paved and with beautiful sea views. A perfect walk for those rainy days when the trails are too muddy to hike.

Showing Translation

It's a shame that it was a very cloudy day, because the route has some impressive panoramic views, a joy to enjoy the cliffs and the sea. Totally recommended.

From Getxo to Bakio you have, point by point, step by step, a route that will take you to discover the 16 Places of Geological Interest that are part of the …

Showing Translation

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.9

687

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and its viewpoints

02:01h

6.30km

260m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy