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Hiking : Paseo de Punta Galea

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Paseo de Punta Galea, offering stunning views and historical landmarks along the way.

Starting off at the trail, you will find the parking area at La Galea, just 1.47 kilometers from the starting point. This is a convenient place to leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you continue on, you will come across Fuerte de La Galea-Galeako fortea, a historic castle located 1.26 kilometers from the start of the trail. This castle offers a glimpse into the past and is worth exploring.

Along the route, you will also find Cubita, a restaurant where you can stop for a meal or a quick refreshment. This restaurant is located right at the beginning of the trail, making it a perfect pit stop before or after your hike. Make sure to also check out the Molino de Aixerrota, a historic monument located at the start of the trail.

As you venture further along the trail, you will encounter two viewpoints offering breathtaking panoramic views of the area. These viewpoints are located at distances of 1.64 kilometers and 1.69 kilometers from the start of the trail, respectively. Be sure to take some time to enjoy the scenery and snap some photos.

This circular route covers a distance of 3.374 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the scenic views and rich history that Paseo de Punta Galea has to offer on this memorable hike.