GR-20Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-20. Etapa 06. Amezketa (Guipúzcoa)-San Martín de Ataún (Elbarrena)

Ataun, País Vasco

Easy23.3/100Year-round

Elevation profile

Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)

Critical Segments

Dangerous Descent

km 4.9 · 0.7 km Distance

18% Avg
173m – 298m
Slope31% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 6.0 · 0.8 km Distance

14% Avg
169m – 281m
Slope25% Max
RiskHIGH

Demanding Climb

CAT 4

km 0.6 · 1.3 km Distance

12% Avg
240m – 397m
Slope21% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 9.9 · 0.5 km Distance

11% Avg
361m – 420m
Slope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 12.6 · 1.7 km Distance

10% Avg
198m – 359m
Slope16% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 3.3 · 0.4 km Distance

12% Avg
364m – 411m
Slope15% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 3.8 · 0.4 km Distance

12% Avg
312m – 364m
Slope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 8.5 · 0.7 km Distance

9% Avg
352m – 420m
Slope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Distance

14.4 km

Est. duration

3h 38min

Elevation gain

+18 m

Elevation loss

-65 m

Highest point

423.7 m

Lowest point

168.7 m

Average elevation

324 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)10%Gentle (1–5%)26%Steep (5–10%)28%Extreme (≥10%)36%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyYes

Emergency exit points

  • Carretera principalMain road
    0 km
  • LazkaomendiTown
    2.5 km
  • ZaldibiaTown
    2.5 km
  • LarraitzTown
    2.5 km
  • antenakMountain hut
    2.4 km

Water sources

  • PaskualiturriTap / fountain
    Reliable0.1 km
  • Lagarregiko iturriaNatural spring
    Seasonal1.2 km
  • Sukiako iturriaNatural spring
    Seasonal1.4 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.4 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityAtaun
RegionPaís Vasco
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start43.00618, -2.17629Open in maps
End43.04480, -2.08417
Track points1,515