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Camino del Norte stage 6: Gernika to Bilbao (28.7 km, 600 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Camino de Santiago/Camino del Norte/Stage 6

Stage 6 of 32

Camino del Norte stage 6: Gernika to Bilbao

Country: Spain
Duration: 8h
Ascent: 600 m
Descent

Stage 6 of the Camino del Norte (32 stages in total) runs from Gernika to Bilbao. It covers 28.7 km with 600 m of ascent and 550 m of descent, around 8 h of walking. There are 122 places to sleep where the stage ends (26 hostels, 73 hotels, 20 guesthouses, 3 campsites). The next stage continues to Pobeña.

Part of the Camino del Norte.

Where to sleep in Bilbao

122 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 26 hostels, 73 hotels, 20 guesthouses, 3 campsites.

HostelCaserio PozuetaRated 4.8 out of 54.8(332)
Hostel

Previous: stage 5Markina to Gernika Next: stage 7Bilbao to Pobeña

Part of the Camino del Norte (828 km, 32 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

550 m

Distance

28.7 km

Albergue de Peregrinos Gerekiz AMAGI (nueva gestión 2026)

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5(139)

HostelAlbergue Gerekiz

Larrabetzu Pilgrims Albergue

HostelLarrabetzu Pilgrims AlbergueRated 4.3 out of 54.3(33)

HotelMiamendiRated 4.8 out of 54.8(199)Warm rooms in a charming guesthouse featuring vineyard views, parking & Wi-Fi.

GuesthouseMadarianRated 4.6 out of 54.6(172)Low-key quarters in a relaxed guesthouse offering free parking, a garden & a terrace.

Albergue de peregrinos de Lezama

HostelAlbergue de peregrinos de LezamaRated 3.8 out of 53.8(17)

KH Lezama Suites

GuesthouseKH Lezama SuitesRated 4.9 out of 54.9(16)

GuesthouseAgroturismo Iabiti-Aurrekoa

Hotel Rural Matsa

HotelHotel Rural MatsaRated 4.4 out of 54.4(292)Rustic rooms in a country-style hotel surrounded by vineyards, plus gardens & a warm guest lounge.

Artea Errota hotela

HotelArtea Errota hotelaRated 4.1 out of 54.1(417)

Artxanda hotela

HotelArtxanda hotelaRated 3.7 out of 53.7(356)Basic rooms in a straightforward hotel featuring a bar & a terrace, plus complimentary Wi-Fi.

ALL IRON HOSTEL

HostelALL IRON HOSTELRated 3.9 out of 53.9(776)Streamlined dorms with bunk beds in an industrial-chic hostel offering free breakfast & Wi-Fi.

Occidental Bilbao

HotelOccidental BilbaoRated 4.3 out of 54.3(3,254)Sophisticated property featuring a restaurant, a spa & a gym, along with indoor & outdoor pools.

HostelUri Hostel Bilbao

HotelBYPILLOW BilboRated 4.5 out of 54.5(73)

GuesthousePension La Salve

HotelBarceló Nervión

Barceló Bilbao Nervión

HotelBarceló Bilbao NerviónRated 4.3 out of 54.3(4,542)A trendy hotel offering contemporary rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus regional dining & a wine bar.

HotelConde Duque Bilbao Hotela

HotelHotel Bilbao plaza

Hotel Hesperia Bilbao

HotelHotel Hesperia BilbaoRated 4.4 out of 54.4(2,793)Low-key quarters, some with balconies, in a contemporary hotel offering a sleek restaurant & a bar.

Hotel Bilbao Plaza

HotelHotel Bilbao PlazaRated 4.4 out of 54.4(1,251)Modern rooms, some with river views, in a polished hotel featuring a warm bar & loaner bikes.

And 98 more. See all on the trail page.

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