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Hiking : Aintziaga

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Located in the stunning Aintziaga region, this moderate hiking trail covers a distance of 5.183 kilometers with an elevation gain of 260 meters. The duration of the hike is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Starting off at the trailhead, hikers will first encounter a convenient parking area. As you begin your journey, just a short distance from the start, you will come across the historic boundary stone of Mugarrien 91. zenbakia, adding a touch of culture to your hike.

Continuing along the trail, at around 2.56 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Aintziaga known for its breathtaking views. It's a perfect spot to take a break and admire the surrounding natural beauty.

Around 1.75 kilometers from the start, you'll also come across the impressive Ttutturruko Kaskoa peak, although it is slightly off the main trail. A little further along at 1.94 kilometers from the start, you'll find Aintziagako lepoa, a picturesque saddle worth exploring.

As you make your way back towards the starting point, there are several points of interest to look out for. At approximately 3 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the informative GRT 5 Kulunka Bidea and Gaineko Benta, where you can refuel with some delicious meal options.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. This circular trail offers a great balance of nature, history, and adventure, making it an enjoyable experience for hikers of all levels.