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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Urkiolako santutegia

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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Urkiolako santutegia

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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Urkiolako santutegia

01:10

3.58km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 15, 2026

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Urkiolako Parke Naturala

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Start point

Parking

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101 m

Urkiola Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Right next to the Sanctuary, in the same parking lot.

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140 m

Urkiola Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

At the top of Urkiola we will find a restaurant, a hotel and a church as well as a car park. This is a famous cycling port and a meeting point for hikers who start their ascents from this point.

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221 m

Urkiola Sanctuary

Highlight • Religious Site

The Urkiola sanctuary is located in the heart of the homonymous natural park, in a beautiful setting surrounded by vegetation. Although the current building dates from the 19th century, it …

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659 m

Mirador de las Tres Cruces (Irugurutxeta)

Highlight • Viewpoint

699 m

Three Crosses Viewpoint, Urkiola

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Viewpoint of the three crosses of Urkiola is just 150 meters from the Sanctuary of Urkiola. The views are impressive, being able to see most of the rocks of Duranguesado.

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3.18 km

Bizkarra Restaurant

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A good place to take a break after the climb to Puerto de Urkiola

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3.58 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.58 km

811 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.60 km

707 m

568 m

475 m

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

Weather

Tuesday 12 May

16°C

7°C

47 %

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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Urkiolako santutegia

Urkiola Refuge

Urkiola Pass

Urkiola Sanctuary

Mirador de las Tres Cruces (Irugurutxeta)

Three Crosses Viewpoint, Urkiola

Bizkarra Restaurant

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