
Ruta del Flysch
Bilbao • Hiking Trails
Explore the dramatic Basque coastline along a trail known for its striking geological formations.


Panoramic views of Bilbao and its countryside highlight this scenic hiking trail in the city's outskirts.
The Monte Avril Trail delivers a rewarding hiking experience with breathtaking vistas of Bilbao and its natural surroundings. The path is clearly marked, catering to both casual walkers and experienced hikers. As you traverse the trail, you'll find yourself amidst lush greenery, offering a picturesque backdrop, especially during the softer light of sunrise or sunset. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot red squirrels and a variety of local bird species, adding an enriching element to your hike. Spring and autumn are ideal seasons to enjoy this outdoor escape when the weather remains pleasantly mild.
Calle de Monte Avril, 48004 Bilbao, Spain
Best visited in spring and autumn when the weather is mild
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