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The ground behind you: what the walk into Barakaldo crosses, and where it could have been broken.
Tomorrow from Barakaldo
Nothing says you have to stop here, or there. These are simply the towns within a comfortable day's walk, so you can decide tonight.
| Town | km from here | Shared | Private | The walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugalete | 6.0 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Pobeña | 18.1 | ✓ Yes | — No | The walk from Barakaldo to Pobeña |
| Castro Urdiales | 31.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | The walk from Barakaldo to Castro Urdiales |
| Santullán | 34.0 | ✓ Yes | — No |
Barakaldo is the largest of Bilbao's satellite cities and the first you'll pass through on the official camino route heading west. It's a functional place — residential blocks, commercial streets, and the massive Bilbao Exhibition Center — that the camino winds through on well-marked paths. A riverside pedestrian path eventually leads out toward Sestao. Basic services throughout.
January: San Vicente on the 22nd. February: Santa Águeda on the 5th. July: Santiago on the 25th and San Ignacio on the 31st. August: San Roque on the 16th October: Santa Teresa on the 15th.
Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.
