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Gipuzkoa
Alto Deba
Aretxabaleta

View of Urkulu Reservoir – Urkulu Reservoir loop from Arroa

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Spain
Basque Country
Gipuzkoa
Alto Deba
Aretxabaleta

View of Urkulu Reservoir – Urkulu Reservoir loop from Arroa

Easy

4.5

(26)

201

hikers

View of Urkulu Reservoir – Urkulu Reservoir loop from Arroa

01:45

6.63km

60m

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: August 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Aizkorri-Aratz parke naturala

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

108 m

Urkulu

Highlight • Summit

2

437 m

View of Urkulu Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Reservoir located in the municipality of Aretxabaleta, in the course of the Deba river. A 6.5km greenway has been created that surrounds the reservoir and makes it a great walk for families.

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3

2.33 km

Observatory

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Nice bird observatory.

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4

3.02 km

Dam

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Urkulu reservoir dam, in the eastern area.

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3.03 km

Urkulu Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Located just 2 km from Aretxabaleta: a very comfortable and accessible circular route, suitable for all types of visitors, a route of nearly 7 km, where we can enjoy magnificent views.

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3.96 km

Viewpoint

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Beautiful viewpoint in the eastern part of the reservoir.

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6.63 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.40 km

120 m

115 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

1.94 km

115 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 18 October

12°C

6°C

69 %

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Comments

April 27, 2025,Gipuzkoa-Ezkoriatza: EmbalseUrkulu
- Garmin data: 1:35h total time, 80, total elevation gain. Video: relive.com/es/view/vrqDyNXXLwv
- NOTE: A perfect walk for families and/or a rainy day; the entire route is on a paved, vehicle-free track.

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The swamp is only visible from the dam and from the parking lot, the rest of the walk is hidden by vegetation, the route is all asphalt...

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