Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

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Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

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Punta Galea Cliffs – Beach View loop from Getxo

02:44

9.94km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.63 km

La Galea Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

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

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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.

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2.71 km

View of the Punta Galea Cliffs

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views of the cliffs around the Punta Galea lighthouse

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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, …

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4.40 km

Paragliding Launch Site at Sonabia Beach

Highlight • Beach

4.72 km

Bunker with Sea View

Highlight • Monument

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

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9.94 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

1.14 km

167 m

135 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.68 km

905 m

233 m

135 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 3 November

14°C

7°C

38 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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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.

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December 21, 2024,Ruta del Flysch de Bizkaia, tramo desde Aixerrota a Azkorri

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 …

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