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Galdames

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Galdames is a town, valley, and municipality located in the Biscay province of the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain.

Main sights are Santa Maria Magdalena and Arenaza caves, both situated in Triano mountain range and the latter containing stalactites and rest of mining operations. The medieval Torre Loizaga is located in Concejuelo, which is now the site of a classic car museum.

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Village information

Province: Bizkaia
Autonomous community: País Vasco
Population (INE 2025): 829
Altitude: 441 m

Area (IGN): 43.7 km²
District: Las Encartaciones
Postcode: 48191

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Galdames

Village

Galdames is a town, valley, and municipality located in the Biscay province of the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain.

Text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Village information

Province: Bizkaia
Autonomous community: País Vasco
Population (INE 2025): 829
Altitude: 441 m

Area (IGN): 43.7 km²
District: Las Encartaciones
Postcode: 48191

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What to do

5 plans to experience Galdames on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: Camino Natural Via Verde de Galdames a Sopuerta

Hiking: GR 123 · Vuelta a Bizkaia

Hiking: PR-BI 106 · Cinturón de Hierro

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Bike

2 activities

MTB: Peñas Blancas - Peñas Negras

MTB: Peñas Negras Ekoetxea - El Regato

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