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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64
riders
31.5km
02:05
440m
440m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

56
riders
39.3km
02:20
280m
280m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
riders
27.0km
01:56
470m
470m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
riders
36.4km
02:44
690m
690m
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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15
hikers
12.4km
03:24
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12
hikers
8.01km
02:21
220m
220m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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493
riders
48.3km
02:15
500m
490m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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338
riders
32.8km
01:24
190m
190m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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318
riders
73.5km
03:43
1,110m
1,110m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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104
riders
52.8km
02:35
730m
730m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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68
runners
9.97km
01:02
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

51
runners
12.3km
01:17
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

44
runners
25.3km
04:14
1,480m
1,480m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

39
runners
11.9km
01:54
730m
730m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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26
riders
38.2km
03:13
820m
820m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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24
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
29.2km
02:25
610m
610m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22
riders
25.1km
02:19
650m
650m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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10
riders
110km
07:04
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
43.5km
03:14
880m
880m
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.

