Gorbeiako Parke Naturala: A Nature Lover's Paradise
Discover the serene beauty of Gorbeiako Parke Naturala, a stunning nature preserve in Álava perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Nestled in the heart of Álava, Gorbeiako Parke Naturala is a stunning nature preserve offering breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and a rich biodiversity for tourists seeking a serene escape into the great outdoors. With its expansive views and diverse flora and fauna, it's a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Gorbeiako parke naturala
- Termino Lekanda, s/n, Sarria, Álava, 01139, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the diverse trails comfortably.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic picnic areas within the park.
- Arrive early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city of Bilbao. Take the A-68 highway towards Logroño. After approximately 30 km, take the exit for the AP-68 towards Vitoria-Gasteiz. Continue on this road for about 25 km. Take exit 14 for the N-622 towards Sarria. Follow the N-622 for about 10 km, and then turn onto the Termino Lekanda road, which will lead you directly to Gorbeiako parke naturala. There is free parking available near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gorbeiako parke naturala using public transport, start by taking a train from Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz (Renfe operates this route). The train ride takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Vitoria-Gasteiz, take bus line L3 (operated by Tuvisa) towards 'Sarria'. After approximately 40 minutes, get off at the 'Sarria' stop. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to the park entrance via Termino Lekanda road. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as they can vary by day.
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