Spain Hiking Tours
Booking one of these amazing Spain Hiking Tours will open up an entirely new world full of adventure for you.
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Displaying 30 of 88 tours
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Portuguese Camino Coastal: Last 100km
The Camino Portuguese Coastal route goes from Baiona to Santiago and is an alternative to the Portuguese Way that starts from Porto. The Camino Portuguese Coastal route gives you lovely walking along the Portuguese coast, before moving inland for the push towards Santiago de Compostela.
Northern Spain
8-day Picos de Europa Mountain Trek
The Picos de Europa Mountain Trek is an 8-day trekking adventure in northern Spain’s Picos de Europa National Park. This condensed version of the 12-day Picos de Europa mountain trek is the perfect adventure for those looking to explore the highlights of the mountain range at their own pace over the course of a week.
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Stage 4 Leon to O Cebreiro
This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the fourth stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from Bilbao to Santander
The 7-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from Bilbao to Santander is the second section of the Complete Camino del Norte. This scenic route leads from San Sebastián to Santiago de Compostela and is known for its picturesque coastal landscapes and delightful regional cuisine.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from Gijón to Ribadeo
Interested in taking on the Northern Way Camino to Santiago, but don’t have just over a month to walk the complete route? The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from Gijón to Ribadeo invites you to experience the magic of this Camino variant in just over a week.
Northern Spain
Camino Sanabrés to Santiago de Compostela
For over 1000 years, pilgrims have been making their way to the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela by way of the Camino de Santiago, a network of over 800km of trails leading to the sacred site where they believe their sins will be forgiven. Walking the Camino Sanabrés, you’ll have the opportunity to walk the last 100km from Ourense to Santiago, exploring the remarkable Galician landscapes that pave your way from south to north.
Camino Primitivo
Camino Primitivo MTB Tour
Discover the timeless beauty of Northern Spain’s Asturias and Galicia regions on the 8-day self-guided Camino Primitivo MTB Tour. In the 9th century, King Alphonse II decided to see with his own eyes the bones of the apostle St. James. With that purpose, he journeyed through dark woods and daunting mountains, from the capital of his kingdom – Oviedo – to a remote area of what is now Galicia. This cycle tour follows this same authentic route, traversing part of the ‘España Verde’, through the varied countryside of Asturias and Galicia.
Portuguese Camino de Santiago
Camino Portugues: Spiritual Variant
Embark on a profound spiritual journey along the Spiritual Variant Camino Portugues – from Tui to Santiago, a route steeped in history and significance.
Camino del Norte
Northern Way Last 100km Walking Tour
Embark on the final 100 km of the enchanting Northern Way, from Vilalba to Santiago. Savour the sites, sounds, and delicious food on your very own Camino.
Northern Spain
Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour
The 8-day self-guided Asturias Natural Parks Walking Tour is the perfect combination of culture, history, and nature. Travellers and local Spaniards know the Asturias region of northwestern Spain to posess a unique charm and unforgettable ambience. The enticing combination of rich rural green landscapes, mild climate, warm hospitality, and fascinating culture make Asturias the perfect destination for a memorable walking holiday.
Southern Spain
Alpujarras Mountain Trek
Dive into an adventure of epic proportions as you spend 8-days hiking in Southern Spain’s mountainous Alpujarras region!
Camino Frances
Camino Frances: Stage 5 O Cebreiro to Santiago
This self-guided walking tour of the Camino Frances is the final stage of a five-stage tour that allows walkers to complete the Camino with one or two stages per year. Enjoy completing the complete route from Roncesvalles to Santiago de Compostella over several years.
Camino del Norte
Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao
The 8-Day Self-Guided Camino del Norte from San Sebastián to Bilbao is the first section of the complete Camino del Norte, and is a great warm up for those not looking to trek the entire 36-day route. Although you won’t reach Santiago de Compostela, Bilbao too will be a triumphant end to a magical 8-day journey on this famous pilgrims’ route.
Portuguese Coastal Camino de Santiago
Camino Portuguese Coastal Spiritual Variant
The Spiritual Variant Camino Portugues from Baiona to Santiago is an alternative route to Santiago de Compostella, and combines the traditional route from Baiona with the Traslatio route.
Northern Spain
Camino Padre Sarmiento
The Padre Sarmiento route is a special one, going along the coast from Pontevedra before heading inland at Arousa, along a 170-kilometer path that ends in Santiago de Compostela. It was named in memory of Fray Martín Sarmiento’s pilgrimage, which he documented in his 1745 book “Trip to Galizia”.
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The Pyrenees and the Picos de Europa are perfect for challenging hikes, while the Camino de Santiago offers a more spiritual journey across northern Spain. For those interested in island landscapes, the GR131 across the Canary Islands presents a unique volcanic terrain.
Spain is an ideal trekking destination thanks to its varied climates and terrains, well-marked trails, and rich historical heritage. From coastal walks in Galicia to desert treks in Almería and mountain routes in the Sierra Nevada, Spain caters to every trekker's dream.
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) are generally ideal for most of the country, offering mild temperatures and less crowded paths. Summer is great for high mountain areas in the north, but can be excessively hot in the south.
- Camino de Santiago (French Way) - The most famous trek in Spain, this historic pilgrimage route covers approximately 800 kilometers from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. It combines cultural richness with diverse landscapes, passing through cities, towns, and rural areas.
- GR11 or Trans-Pyrenean Trail - This challenging long-distance trail spans the length of the Pyrenees on the Spanish side, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. It offers breathtaking views of the Pyrenean mountains and is a must for serious hikers seeking a rugged adventure.
- Picos de Europa National Park - Located in northern Spain, this area features dramatic limestone peaks and deep gorges. Trails vary in difficulty, offering something for every level of hiker, with the route through the Cares Gorge being particularly popular.
- GR7 in Andalusia - This trail is part of the extensive European walking route E4 and takes trekkers through diverse Andalusian landscapes, from mountainous terrains to lush forests. It's an excellent way to experience southern Spain's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
- Camino del Norte - Another route of the Camino de Santiago, this path is less crowded than the French Way and travels along the northern coast of Spain. It is known for its stunning coastal views, passing through Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, and Galicia.
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy hiking boots, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Don't forget a waterproof jacket for unexpected rain, especially in the north. A hydration system and a reliable map or GPS device are essential for longer treks.
Yes, luggage transfers are commonly available on popular trekking routes like the Camino de Santiago, allowing you to walk with just a daypack.
Trek durations can vary widely. Short treks may last a few days, while long-distance routes like the Camino de Santiago can take several weeks, depending on the specific route and starting point.
Yes, Spain offers several family-friendly trekking options with varying difficulties. The Camino de Santiago has sections that are perfect for families, providing scenic walks with manageable distances and good infrastructure.
Accommodations range from luxury hotels to rustic hostels known as "albergues," particularly along the Camino routes. Many trails also have nearby camping facilities and mountain refuges.
Yes, self-guided treks are popular in Spain, especially on well-marked routes like the Camino de Santiago and in national parks. Detailed trail maps and resources are readily available.
Guided treks are available and provide additional insights into the local culture, history, and nature. They are particularly recommended for remote or less-traveled routes.
The best time to trek in Spain is spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) due to the milder weather. Summer can be very hot, especially in southern and central Spain, while winter may see snow in high-altitude areas.
Most trekking routes do not require special permits, but it’s always good to check local regulations, especially when trekking in protected areas or national parks.
Be prepared for sudden weather changes and ensure you have adequate water and sun protection. Remote areas may have limited cell phone coverage, so consider carrying a GPS device or satellite phone on less-traveled routes.
Stay on marked trails to minimize environmental impact, carry out all trash, and respect wildlife. Be considerate of local customs and traditions, particularly in rural and religious areas.
Many of Spain’s trekking routes pass through areas with rich histories and cultural landmarks. For example, the Camino de Santiago is dotted with historic churches, monasteries, and villages.