Encío is a municipality in the province of Burgos, Spain, situated within the Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park. This region features a diverse landscape shaped by both Atlantic and Mediterranean influences, offering varied terrain for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by limestone cliffs, deep gorges carved by rivers, extensive beech and oak forests, and river valleys that provide panoramic views. Encío's natural setting makes it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, mountain biking, jogging, and more.
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Routes
4.4
(17)
Average rating
504
People visited

22
riders
78.6km
03:41
1,010m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
(1)
30
riders
32.4km
01:22
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

28
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

21
riders
138km
06:31
1,790m
1,790m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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2
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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36
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

10
riders
62.8km
05:25
890m
890m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

7
riders
41.6km
04:21
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
runners
9.42km
01:23
440m
440m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

94
runners
16.3km
02:13
490m
490m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
20.3km
03:19
1,060m
1,060m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

11
runners
10.1km
02:06
770m
770m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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10.3km
03:05
330m
330m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

17.1km
05:24
620m
620m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

7
hikers
9.86km
03:31
550m
550m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

8
hikers
8.72km
02:54
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
riders
29.6km
02:09
420m
420m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

8
riders
133km
08:40
1,460m
1,460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
33.4km
02:02
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

87.3km
06:43
1,270m
1,270m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2
riders
10.9km
01:35
660m
660m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
43.9km
03:29
700m
700m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
42.8km
03:09
500m
500m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

2
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Encío offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Gravel biking. The region has 5 routes available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.35 stars from over 1,200 visitors. This diverse landscape within the Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park provides options for various interests.
Encío, located within the Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park, features hiking trails through diverse landscapes. These include routes traversing limestone cliffs, deep gorges, and extensive beech and oak forests. Trails also follow river valleys, offering varied scenery and panoramic views.
A popular low-difficulty circular hiking route in Encío is the 'Sendero de Encío (BU-SLC-90).' This trail spans 4.6 miles (7.4 km) and explores a Napoleonic-era road, limestone cliffs, and forests. More hiking options can be found in the Hiking around Encío guide.
Yes, Encío offers easy hiking trails suitable for beginners. The 'Sendero de Encío (BU-SLC-90)' is a low-difficulty circular route. The Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park provides an extensive network of trails with varying difficulty levels, accommodating both beginners and experienced hikers.
Encío offers secondary roads and rural paths suitable for road cycling, allowing riders to enjoy varied and uncrowded landscapes. These routes provide opportunities to discover the historical and cultural context of the territory. Specific options are detailed in the Road Cycling Routes around Encío guide.
Yes, the Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park provides mountain biking routes that wind through forests and mountains. These routes cater to all levels, with options for both technical and more relaxed circuits. The diverse terrain allows mountain bikers to explore a larger area and enjoy stunning landscapes. Find routes in the MTB Trails around Encío guide.
Encío's natural landscape includes impressive limestone cliffs and deep gorges carved by rivers like the Ebro, Oca, and Purón. Visitors can explore extensive woodlands, including lush forests of beech and oak trees. The area also features river valleys and provides wide panoramic views from its rugged terrain.
Komoot offers several guides for Encío, including Hiking around Encío, Road Cycling Routes around Encío, and MTB Trails around Encío. Additional guides cover Running, Touring Cycling, and Gravel Biking. These resources provide detailed information on routes and activities in the region.
Encío is a moderately popular destination on komoot, with over 1,200 visitors sharing their experiences. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.35 out of 5 stars. This indicates a positive reception from the outdoor community using the platform.
For inquiries regarding Encío, the official website is www.encio.es. The phone number for the Ayuntamiento de Encío (local administration) is +34911920276. This contact information can be used for official communications or specific questions about the municipality.
Yes, Encío offers terrain suitable for jogging and running. The general Burgos province, including areas within the Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil Natural Park, provides varied terrain for runners. This includes river paths, expansive parks, and mountainous forested areas. Specific routes can be found in the Running Trails around Encío guide.

