Best nature trips trails in Basque Country, Spain

This route is part of a multi week long walk, along the Camino del Norte, also known as the Northern Way. The Camino del Norte is a pilgrimage route starting in Irun and finishing at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. It can be done at a variety of paces and starting points. Legend has it that the remains of the Saint Apostle Santiago are buried there. Every spring and summer, many people follow its routes as a form of spiritual path or retreat for their spiritual growth. It is also popular with hiking and cycling enthusiasts and organized tour groups. This section has a steep uphill and it can be slippery and muddy. You will be crossing over rocks and boulders, and hiking up stairs. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended. Enjoy the lush nature and beautiful ocean views that you will find along this trail. A list of individual trails can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/camino-del-norte--2 Following this link, you'll find day hike sections of the trail for easy downloading. Show more

This route is part of a multi-week walk of the Camino de Santiago, known as the Camino del Norte, starting in Irún and ending at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Through this route, pilgrims will be able to enjoy the wonderful coast of northern Spain, from the Basque Country, passing through Cantabria, Asturias, arriving in Santiago de Compostela, the temple of pilgrimage in Europe. Legend has it that the remains of the Holy Apostle Santiago are buried there. Every spring and summer, many people follow their routes as a form of spiritual path or retreat for their spiritual growth. It is also popular with hiking and cycling enthusiasts and organized tour groups. Zarautz is a tourist town famous for its 3 km long beach, the longest in the entire province. As points of interest, you can find the Narros Palace, the Luzea Tower and the Parish Church of Santa María la Real. Deba, located in the westernmost part of the Gipuzkoan coast, is also famous for its beauty and the tourism that visits it every year. You can find a list of individual trails here: https://www.alltrails.com/en/lists/camino-del-norte--2 By following this link, you will find sections of the day hike for easy downloading.Show more

Despite its modest altitude, this granite massif "Peñas de Haya" does not disappoint. The peaks of Erroilbide 836m, Txurrumurru 826m and Irumugarrieta 806m offer spectacular scenery and are exceptional viewpoints in good weather.Show more

This route is part of a multi week long walk, along the Camino del Norte, also known as the Northern Way. The Camino del Norte is a pilgrimage route starting in Irun and finishing at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. It can be done at a variety of paces and starting points. This route takes pilgrims along the wonderful northern Spanish coast, from the Basque Country, across Cantabria, Asturias and on to Santiago de Compostela, in the center of Galicia. Legend has it that the remains of the Saint Apostle Santiago are buried there. Every spring and summer, many people follow its routes as a form of spiritual path or retreat for their spiritual growth. It is also popular with hiking and cycling enthusiasts and organized tour groups. A list of individual trails can be found here: https://www.alltrails.com/lists/camino-del-norte--2 Following this link, you'll find day hike sections of the trail for easy downloading.Show more

The San Juan de Gaztelugatxe route is a must if you come to visit the Bizkaian coast for its impressive stairs, the views, the feeling of being in a movie and much more! In fact, this gorgeous route came out in the seventh season of Game of Thrones. After making the walk to church, ring the bell three times and make a wish. Tradition says that your wishes will come true and you will be free from evil spirits. It is necessary to get free entry due to the large influx of hikers !!! https://web.bizkaia.eus/es/gaztelugatxeShow more

This trail will take you along dramatic coastal cliffs with wonderful views of the Basque country. In time, you will become the mountains. Look out for the yellow arrows that help you stay on the right track. You will pass through vineyards and farmland, before entering the forest. The forest is serene and peaceful, but it ends on a busy road, by the time you hit the road you will be close to Deba and ready to finish the hike.Show more