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Barinatxe / La Salvaje Beach

Isolated beach nestled in an attractive mountainous environment. It boasts fine golden sand and is very popular with surfers.
A dune regeneration has been carried out, with the installation of sand traps and planting of vegetation for stabilisation. Steep access ramp not suitable for wheelchairs. Paragliding is practised on the clifftop area during the season.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 752 meters
  • Width: between 80 and 260 meters
  • Environment: Cliff
  • Composition: Sand
  • Swimming conditions: Strong waves
  • Nudist area: Yes
  • Level of occupancy: High
  • Degree of urbanization: Isolated
    • Environmental features
    • Vegetation
    Getting there
    • How to get: Easy on foot
    • The access points are signposted
    • Accessible for handicapped
    • Nearest road: BI-4126
    • Parking: Patrolled (More than 100 parking spaces)
    • Bus: Interurban

    More info

    Services
    • Toilets
    • Feet shower
    • Showers
    • Litter bins
    • Cleaning service
    • Food
    • Drink
    • Surf practice area
    • Marina: Getxo (distance to the beach: 11 km)
    Vigilance
    • Rescue team. Summer season
    • Danger signposting

    Location

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    Ereaga
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    Source of information on beaches: Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).