Discover the Serenity of Urkulu Trotian (Pantano)
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Urkulu Trotian, a nature preserve perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and outdoor adventures in Gipuzkoa.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Gipuzkoa, Urkulu Trotian offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. A perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this nature preserve is ideal for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying breathtaking views of the lush surroundings. Experience the serene atmosphere and the vibrant ecosystem that makes Urkulu Trotian a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Urkulu Trotian (Pantano)
- Goroeta Elizaurrea Auzoa, 6, Aretxabaleta, Gipuzkoa, 20550, ES
- +34943581074
- 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
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and spot more wildlife.
- Don't forget your binoculars for birdwatching; many rare species can be spotted here.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, making the most of your day in nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and be prepared for varying terrain.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center of Bilbao, head to the Termibus station located at Gurtubay Ibilbidea, 1. Here, you will take a bus headed towards Aretxabaleta. Look for bus lines that indicate they go to Gipuzkoa, particularly the L49 bus. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest departure times.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Aretxabaleta bus station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Goroeta Elizaurrea Auzoa. Follow this road for about 10 minutes on foot, and you will arrive at Urkulu Trotian (Pantano). Look for signs directing you to the nature preserve.
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Combination of Public Transport and Walking
Alternatively, from Bilbao, take the metro to Etxebarri station. From Etxebarri, catch a train heading towards Durango. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the Aretxabaleta station. From there, follow the walking directions mentioned previously to reach Urkulu Trotian (Pantano).
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