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Hiking : Asuntza

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Map of the trail for Asuntza

Durée

03:13:07

Distance

8.235 km

Dénivelé

525.0 m

This challenging hiking route in the Asuntza area covers a distance of 8.235 kilometers with an elevation gain of 525 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers. Before embarking on this journey, it is advisable to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast.

Starting at the parking area, you will venture into the picturesque surroundings of Asuntza, with the Nerbioi bailara/Valle del Nervión viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views at 3.66 kilometers into the hike. Along the way, you will encounter notable points of interest such as the historic wayside cross at 2.03 kilometers and the natural spring named Iturriaga at 1.14 kilometers.

Further into the hike, at 3.75 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Sollakurtzekopunta followed by the peaks of Asuntza and Kurtzegana at 4.12 and 2.15 kilometers respectively. These elevated points provide a rewarding sense of accomplishment and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

For a quick break, the Kukutza peak at 1.47 kilometers from the start provides a serene spot to rest and take in the beauty of the area. Additionally, at 0.76 kilometers, there is a drinking water source available off the trail for hikers to refill their supplies.

As this route is an out-and-back trail, you will retrace your steps to return to the starting point. With a duration of approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes, this hike promises a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure in the Asuntza region.

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