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Arenao Bridge – Bolumburu Recreation Area loop from Balmaseda

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Arenao Bridge – Bolumburu Recreation Area loop from Balmaseda

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Arenao Bridge – Bolumburu Recreation Area loop from Balmaseda

03:11

41.2km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.49 km

Traslaviña Railway Halt

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End or intermediate point of the greenway, where you can go back the same way, by road or attack Mount Kolitza

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6.59 km

Section of the greenway through the forest

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This beautiful stretch of the Montes de Hierro Greenway runs through a spectacular area of juicy and humid forest where the greenery explodes in all its splendor.

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15.7 km

Sophie's Mine Monument on the Vía Verde de los Montes de Hierro

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Along this section of the Montes de Hierro Greenway you pass through an environment where the area's mining past is most palpable. On the way there is the monument to …

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18.1 km

Arenao Bridge

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Near the town of Arenao, the greenway runs over this old railway bridge, today transformed into a wooden viaduct among the vegetation.

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18.9 km

Beautiful view towards the village of Galdames

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Much, much peace on these roads

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21.5 km

Beautiful place on the banks of the Kadagua, with lots of vegetation, bike path to Balmaseda and Zalla. Recreational area and a quite interesting set of ruins. Ideal to rest if you are doing the Kadagua Greenway.

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37.6 km

Bidegorri La Robla–Zalla

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Great way to approach Balmaseda through this "Bolunburu". You can go along both banks with your bike without any problem. Any of them are perfect to accompany Kadagua.
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41.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

9.29 km

8.43 km

6.61 km

1.60 km

1.50 km

Surfaces

22.4 km

13.6 km

3.83 km

1.30 km

< 100 m

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Thursday 28 May

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Arenao Bridge – Bolumburu Recreation Area loop from Balmaseda

Traslaviña Railway Halt

Section of the greenway through the forest

Sophie's Mine Monument on the Vía Verde de los Montes de Hierro

Arenao Bridge

Beautiful view towards the village of Galdames

La Aceña picnic area

Bolumburu Recreation Area

Bidegorri La Robla–Zalla

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