Altzaga is a picturesque village located in the Goierri region of Gipuzkoa, within the Basque Country of northern Spain. This area is characterized by its lush green mountains and rolling terrain, providing a captivating backdrop for outdoor pursuits. The natural landscape, featuring prominent peaks and serene reservoirs, makes Altzaga a relevant destination for several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, hiking, jogging, and more.
Altzaga offers numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with a focus on…
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65
riders
31.5km
02:05
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
riders
27.0km
01:56
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
21.8km
01:20
150m
150m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
riders
110km
07:26
1,670m
1,670m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
hikers
15.9km
05:05
630m
630m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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15
hikers
5.26km
01:22
40m
40m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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16
hikers
12.4km
03:24
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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29
hikers
9.13km
02:38
240m
230m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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517
riders
48.4km
02:12
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

136
riders
77.5km
03:32
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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305
riders
62.0km
02:52
580m
580m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

203
riders
59.3km
02:41
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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70
runners
9.97km
01:02
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

37
runners
24.8km
04:10
1,480m
1,480m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

46
runners
11.9km
01:54
730m
730m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

39
runners
20.7km
02:52
910m
910m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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19
riders
29.8km
02:15
510m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21
riders
29.3km
02:25
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
26.9km
02:25
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

17
riders
22.6km
01:58
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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9
riders
110km
07:05
1,760m
1,760m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5
riders
43.3km
03:13
950m
950m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4
riders
26.2km
01:56
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
28.4km
02:27
860m
860m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Altzaga offers various outdoor activities including Touring cycling, Road cycling, Hiking, Jogging, Mountain biking, and Gravel biking. The region's mountainous terrain supports diverse routes for these sports.
Altzaga's outdoor routes have been explored by more than 13,000 visitors on komoot. The routes have an average rating of 4.48 out of 5 stars.
Touring cycling routes in Altzaga allow exploration of the diverse landscapes. For detailed information and route suggestions, consult the Cycling around Altzaga guide.
Yes, Altzaga's mountainous terrain is suitable for road cycling. Specific routes and information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Altzaga guide.
Hikers can explore trails around the Lareo Reservoir, which is surrounded by a beech forest, or paths leading to the Amezketa Stream Waterfall. The Hiking around Altzaga guide provides further details.
Altzaga offers opportunities for mountain biking adventures. For specific trails and guidance, refer to the MTB Trails around Altzaga guide.
Gravel biking is an available activity in Altzaga. Information on suitable routes can be found in the Gravel biking around Altzaga guide.
Notable natural features include Txindoki Mountain, which rises 4,416 feet (1,346 meters), the tranquil Lareo Reservoir, and the Amezketa Stream Waterfall. The region is also known for its alder trees.
Altzaga features historical buildings such as the Church of San Miguel, known for its Renaissance altarpiece, and the 16th-century hermitage of Nuestra Señora de Altzagarate. Civil constructions like Sarasola and Mendiola Houses also contribute to the historical character.
The region offers options for leisurely touring cycling, which can be suitable for families. Exploring routes around the Lareo Reservoir provides a comfortable and scenic experience.
Komoot offers several guides for Altzaga, including Cycling around Altzaga, Road Cycling Routes around Altzaga, Hiking around Altzaga, Running Trails around Altzaga, MTB Trails around Altzaga, and Gravel biking around Altzaga.
The official website for Altzaga is www.altzaga.eus. The phone number for the Altzaga Town Hall (Altzagako Udala) is +34 943 883737.

