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Nature and Viewpoints

Explore the diverse landscapes of the Basque Country, featuring the 222-meter Salto del Nervión, the highest waterfall on the Iberian Peninsula. This collection spans from the unique eccentric stalactites of Pozalagua Cave to the rugged cliffs of Cape Matxitxako. It includes urban green spaces like Bilbao’s Doña Casilda Park alongside the karst formations of Armañón Natural Park and the panoramic peaks of the Sierra Salvada and Gorbeia massifs.

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Doña Casilda Park

The city’s largest green space, beautiful park right in the heart of Bilbao, it is a perfect place where to escape from an everyday bustle.

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Salto del Nervión

The highest waterfall in the Iberian Peninsula, dropping 222 meters into the Delika Canyon. The water flow is seasonal, occurring primarily after heavy rainfall or significant snowmelt in the Monte Santiago Nature Monument.

Matxitxako

A prominent cape featuring two lighthouses: a 19th-century stone tower and a modern operational one. It serves as a prime location for observing migratory birds and marine cetaceans along the Bizkaia coast.

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Federico Moyuaren plaza / Plaza de Federico Moyúa

An elliptical plaza designed by architect Ricardo Bastida in the center of Bilbao's Abando district. It features a central fountain and serves as the junction for the city's main thoroughfares.

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Jardines de Albia / Albia lorategia

A landscaped urban park established in the 19th century. It contains monuments to writer Antonio de Trueba and Sabino Arana, and is bordered by the historic Café Iruña and San Vicente Church.

Bakioko Aritza

The longest sandy beach in the province of Bizkaia, stretching approximately 1.2 kilometers. It is a significant site for surfing and is surrounded by coastal cliffs near the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe islet.

Pozalagua-ko kobak / Cueva de Pozalagua

A cave in the Karrantza Valley known for its rare concentration of helictites—eccentric stalactites that grow in gravity-defying directions. It was discovered in 1957 following a nearby quarry explosion.

Cascada de Peñaladros

A 13-meter waterfall located on the San Miguel river near Cozuela. The falls are surrounded by a dense forest of beech and oak trees within the Ayala Valley.

Salto del Nervión

A cantilevered observation platform extending over the Nervión canyon. It provides a direct view of the 222-meter drop and the surrounding limestone cliffs of the Monte Santiago Nature Monument.

vista panorámica puerto viejo

A scenic overlook in Getxo providing views of the historic Old Port of Algorta, characterized by traditional white fishermen's houses and the Bay of Abra.

Mirador del Castillete

An elevated viewpoint located along the hiking trails of Monte Santiago, offering lateral perspectives of the Nervión waterfall and the geological strata of the Delika Canyon.

Gaztelumendi

A hill near Larrabetzu that served as a strategic point in the 'Iron Belt' defense line during the Spanish Civil War. It offers panoramic views of the Txorierri Valley.

Balcón de Oro

A natural limestone balcony in the Zuia Valley. It provides expansive views of the surrounding Alavese countryside and the peaks of the Gorbeia Natural Park.

Mirador Esquina Rubén

A roadside viewpoint located on the ascent to the Monte Santiago plateau, overlooking the source of the Nervión River and the deep circular valley of Delika.

Parque Natural de Armañon

A protected karst landscape in the westernmost tip of Bizkaia. The park contains over 200 caves and several peaks reaching 850 meters, including Armañón and Ranero.

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Marabileta

A peak in the Entzia mountain range characterized by limestone plateaus and high-altitude pastures, offering views across the Llanada Alavesa plain.

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Perriain / Cruz de Alda

A summit in the Sierra de Cantabria range marked by a large metal cross. It provides a 360-degree view spanning the Izki Natural Park and the vineyards of Rioja Alavesa.

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Atxabal

A limestone crag located near the Sanctuary of Oro. It is a prominent site for rock climbing and offers views of the Murgia valley and Gorbeia massif.