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Question 690

On a road outside a built-up area that has no pedestrian area, which side must pedestrians walk on?

  1. The left side in their direction of travel.
  2. The right side in their direction of travel.
  3. Either side, without distinction.
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Correct answer: The left side in their direction of travel.

When no usable pedestrian area is available, the general rule is to walk on the left shoulder in your direction of travel. Keep traffic flowing freely by staying close to the outer edge.

Reglamento General de Circulación — Real Decreto 1428/2003 · Real Decreto 518/2026