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Municipality in Basque Country, Spain

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran
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The place

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is located near Barakaldo, Portugalete and Ortuella. Iron ore has been mined here since Roman times and the two parts of the municipality, which are at different altitudes, are linked by a funicular railway. According to the 2019 census, it has 11,985 inhabitants.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Vizcaya Bridge

    The Vizcaya Bridge is a transporter bridge that links the towns of Portugalete and Las Arenas in the Biscay province of Spain, crossing the mouth of the Nervión River. People in the area, and even the official website, commonly call it the Puente Colgante, although its structure is quite different from a suspension bridge.

    2.4 km · bridge · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Estadio Nuevo Lasesarre

    Lasesarre is a stadium in Barakaldo, Spain. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Barakaldo CF. The stadium holds 7,960 spectators.

    4 km · stadium in Barakaldo, Spain · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Las Llanas Municipal Stadium

    The Las Llanas Municipal Stadium, is a municipal football stadium located in Sestao. It was opened in 1923 and has a capacity for 4,367 spectators.

    2.1 km · football stadium in Sestao, Spain · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Campo Municipal de Gobela

    Campo Municipal de Gobela is the home stadium of Arenas Club de Getxo, Getxo with a 2,000 capacity.

    3.7 km · stadium in Getxo, Spain · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran

Airports
Bilbao (BIO), 10 km · Asturias (OVD), 244 km · Zaragoza (ZAZ), 245 km
Stations
Leioa, 3.8 km · Gobela, 3.8 km · Areeta, 3.1 km · Lamiako, 3.3 km · Peñota, 2 km
  • Ranón → Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran
    246 km · quickest by road, 4h 13m · €30–41
  • Zaragoza → Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran
    255 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · €32–44
  • Madrid → Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran
    326 km · quickest by air, 4h 24m · €100–160
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inwikipedia:Renfe_Feve wikipedia:Renfe_Feve Brittany Ferries run a direct car ferry between Bilbao and Portsmouth, England.
  • Get inIt is best to book early, since the ferry is often booked out in summer.
  • Get inFerries land at Zierbena, at about 15 km from the centre of Bilbao.
  • Get aroundYou can use the tram, bus or funicular to move around Bilbao.

From Wikivoyage: Bilbao, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    831 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    884 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    904 km
  4. 04
    ChefchaouenMA

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    925 km
  5. 05
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

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Around it

Next door to Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran

Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran is 10 km from Bilbao, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.