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Discover the Serenity of Monte Pagasarri

Explore Monte Pagasarri: A stunning hiking area near Bilbao, where nature meets breathtaking views and tranquility.

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A brief summary to Monte Pagasarri

  • Pagasarribidea Bidea, Bilbao, Biscay, ES
  • 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

Monte Pagasarri is a natural gem located just outside the vibrant city of Bilbao, Spain. This hiking area is renowned for its picturesque trails, lush greenery, and panoramic views that capture the essence of the Basque Country's stunning landscapes. As you ascend the gentle slopes of Monte Pagasarri, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys, making every step worthwhile. The trails here are well-marked and suitable for hikers of all levels, from beginners to seasoned adventurers, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the beauty of this natural haven. The area is not only a paradise for hikers but also a serene retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the forest, filled with the soothing sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves. The diverse flora and fauna further enhance the experience, with opportunities to spot various wildlife along the trails. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Monte Pagasarri offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. For tourists, the experience at Monte Pagasarri can be complemented by a visit to nearby Bilbao, where the rich culture and culinary delights await. After a day of exploration and adventure, you can indulge in the vibrant food scene that the city is famous for, making your trip a perfect blend of nature and urban charm.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to enjoy the trails fully.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the way.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
  • Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly.
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Experience Monte Pagasarri

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards the city of Bilbao. From the center of Bilbao, take the N-634 road and follow the signs for Monte Pagasarri. You will eventually reach the Pagasarribidea Bidea road. Continue driving until you reach the designated parking area near the trailhead. Be aware that parking may have a fee, typically around €1-2 per hour, depending on the season.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Monte Pagasarri using public transportation, start by taking the Metro Bilbao to the 'Etxebarri' station (Line 1). From there, transfer to bus line A3353 (Pagasarribidea) which will take you directly towards the area of Monte Pagasarri. The bus fare is approximately €1.50. Get off at the nearest bus stop to the Pagasarribidea Bidea road, where you can start your hike. Be sure to check the bus schedules, as they may vary, especially on weekends.

  • Hiking

    Once you arrive at Pagasarribidea Bidea, you can begin your hike up Monte Pagasarri. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views throughout the ascent. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry enough water and snacks for the journey.

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