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Surf Mundaka
Mundaka, Spain
5.0
Mundaka is a left hand point break in the Basque country of Spain. It is a very popular winter time surf spot, where waves can exceed 10+ feet. This is definitely not a beginner wave, as waves can get very hollow and heavy on winter swells. However, if you play it right, you can score one of the longest barrels of your life! It's arguably one of the best waves in Europe.
Explore San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
Gaztelugatxeko Doniene, Spain
5.0
Does this place look familiar? That's because San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is the location where HBO's Game of Thrones filmed the fictional location of Dragonstone. This relatively short hike is absolutely beautiful. It is in the Basque country of Spain. This memorable and iconic location will have you looking up to the sky wondering where the dragons are!
Rock Climb Galdames, Basque Country
Bizkaia, Spain
This climbing area has about 50 routes ranging from 4c to 8b (equivalent to 5.6 to 5.13c), but the crag is extremely picturesque and secluded. All routes are sport and the rock is barely-used, sticky limestone.
The Approach:
From the main highway, A-8, exit toward Ziebena/Gallarta. Follow signs for the N-634 until you see signs for Galdames where you'll make a slight left. After another 3 1/...
Surf Zarautz
Zarautz, Spain
5.0
Zarautz is located in the basque country of Spain. It's roughly 30 minutes east of San Sebastian. Zarautz is a very popular summertime destination, but the waves really pick up in the fall and winter months.
This is a fun beach break with peaks all over the beach. The wave is relatively soft and inconsequential. It works best on North swells and South winds.
Surf San Sebastian
Donostia, Spain
5.0
The beautifully picturesque town of San Sebastian is located in the Basque country of Spain and is the first major city when you cross over the French boarder.
The waves in San Sebastian are all beach break with many different peaks to choose from. The spot is very crowded, with more beginner waves closer to the seawall. It's a popular summertime spot, but waves really pick up during the fal...
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