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Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Gran Bilbao
Sondika

El Sobaco Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Sondika

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Gran Bilbao
Sondika

El Sobaco Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Sondika

Hard

3.8

(8)

120

riders

El Sobaco Tunnel – La Arena Beach loop from Sondika

05:53

87.9km

790m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 10.0 km for 67 m

After 10.2 km for 84 m

After 78.0 km for 149 m

After 79.0 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6.22 km

Fantastic bike path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

this very busy Street used to be a no bicycling zone. but now it is a straight shot to Deusto and the Malda Bike Shop

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2

10.1 km

Riverside Cycle Path to Bilbao

Highlight • Cycleway

The cycle path to Bilbao on the southwest side offers many sights

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18.9 km

Araztegi Berdearen proiektua

Forest

4

32.6 km

El Sobaco Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

Tunnel 150 meters long, curved. It is lit. A rest area (with bench, water fountain and trash cans) is located just before the tunnel entrance.

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5

35.5 km

Greenway of the Montes de Hierro

Highlight • Cycleway

This greenway is ideal for all types of cyclists and all ages. The route is easy and the landscape is spectacular.

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53.7 km

Barbadungo itsasadarra KBE

Nature Reserve

7

54.6 km

La Arena Beach

Highlight • Beach

As its name indicates, La Arena beach surprises with its large sandbank and for being the last beach in the Basque Country on the western side. This is also an emblematic place for surfing.

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8

55.0 km

Pobeña Bridge via La Arena Beach

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This wooden walkway, which passes over the sand, allows easy rolling that takes us to the bridge over the Barbadún River.

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9

56.2 km

Greenway of the Montes del Hierro

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

This cycle path is an exemplary example of what a successful cycle infrastructure looks like. It takes you from the beach town of La Arena to the center of Barakaldo …

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10

66.5 km

Barakaldo Greenway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Bike lane away from traffic

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71.5 km

Solarium-Zona de Pesca Los Cargaderos

Beach

B

87.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.0 km

9.40 km

8.45 km

7.01 km

4.99 km

4.13 km

Surfaces

67.5 km

12.1 km

7.11 km

669 m

457 m

191 m

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Monday 31 August

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