The Wild Landscapes of Northern Spain
Here, you can find a collection of our fovorite photos from the wild landscapes of northern Spain. From the rugged coastlines of Galicia to the lush valleys of Asturias and the dramatic peaks of the Picos de Europa, northern Spain offers a paradise for all landscape photographers. Take a look at our gallery and let the beauty of northern Spain inspire your next photographic adventure.
Joaquín Marco captured this photo during a sunset on the incredible prehistoric coast in Asturia. Location: Campiecho beach, Asturias, Spain.
The gate of the Cantabric sea. Another amazing prehistoric rock formation in los Urros, taken by Joaquín during dramatic conditions. Location: Los Urros, Cantabria, Spain.
Origins
Is difficult to get fog in Otzarreta but that afternoon the conditions were amazing and the fog was all around the forest, Joaquín says. Location: Otzarreta forest, Spain.
This is el “ Búho” one of the Urros from Cantabria, another prehistoric coast line. Joaquín our tour leader took this photo during a sunset. Location: Cantabria, Spain.
Castle of the Clouds
The tre cime of Spain. A shot of Peña Vieja in the heart of picos de Europa, taken at the blue hour after sunset taken by our tour leader Joaquín. Location: Pena Vieja, Picos de Europa, Spain.
The Dark Fortress
Another shot of peña vieja during a moody afternoon taken by out tour leader Joaquín. Location: Peña vieja, Picos de Europa, Spain.
A moody landscape taken by Joaquín during an afternoon at Peña vieja. Location: Peña vieja, Picos de Europa, Spain.
North Keeper
The famous “Naranjo de Bulnes” or “Urriellu” during a moody morning taken by out tour leader Joaquín. Location: Naranjo de Bulnes, Spain.
Old Forest Gates
Belaustegui is one of the most magical forest of Basque Country. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Ancient Magic
Belaustegui is full of ancient beech trees with crazy formations, and Joaquín took this amazing scene in fairy light condition. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Also in Belaustegui there is a hidden gem, this big waterfall is in the heart of the forest. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Something interesting of those beech trees, is that long time ago local people cut and twist the branches because the Spanish army would had cut all the forests to build ships. So it was the way to preserve it. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Summer Dreams
A wonderful sunset golden hour in the forest in Gorbea natural park taken by Joaquín. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Ghostly Peaks
Crazy moody conditions at picos de Europa, could be a shot taken in Patagonia but is north of Spain. Location: Picos de Europa, Spain.
Stone Giants
Another moody moment in the heart of picos de Europa, taken our tour leader Joaquín. Location: Picos de Europa, Spain.
Streams of Life
A very special shot from the waterfall of Belaustegui, never saw that flowers before and were in the perfect spot, Joaquín said. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
The Tower of Medusa
The amazing Urros in Cantabria, the rock formations are amazing. Taken by Joaquín during a middy sunrise. Location: Los Urros, Cantabria, Spain.
The Last March
Belaustegui is like Fangorn from Tolkien’s books. The trees seems have life and can move. A wonderful middy morning in Belaustegui taken by Joaquín. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
The Fountain of Life
This waterfall when have not to much water is possible to approach and find different compositions with the streams. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grobea Natural Park, Spain.
Taken during a winter sunset in the Flysch of Barrika in Basque Country. It’s called the dragon tail because the shape and textures of the rocks. During summer the Sun sets perfectly just at the end of the dragon tail. Location: Flysch of Barrika in Basque Country.
A top view during a sunrise of La Arnia Beach in Los Urros of Cantabria taken by our tour leader Joaquín. Location: Arnia Beach, Los Urros, Cantabria, Spain.
The calcareous rock formations in Picos de Europa create amazing foregrounds, shot taken in Peña Vieja during a sunrise. Location: Pena Vieja, Picos de Europa, Spain.
Witchwood
Belaustegui is like Fangorn from Tolkien’s books. The trees seems have life and can move. A wonderful middy morning captured by our tour leader Joaquín. Location: Belaustegui forest, Grebe National Park, Spain.
