GR-229Long-distance trail (GR)·Linear

GR-229. Etapa 01. Durango-Apatamonasterio (Atxondo)

Durango, País Vasco

Moderate35/100Year-round

Elevation profile

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

Critical Segments

Demanding Climb

CAT 2

km 7.9 · 2.8 km Distance

12% Avg
197m – 543m
Slope23% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 12.3 · 2.2 km Distance

14% Avg
263m – 564m
Slope20% Max
RiskHIGH

Dangerous Descent

km 19.3 · 0.4 km Distance

13% Avg
232m – 282m
Slope20% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 10.8 · 0.5 km Distance

10% Avg
543m – 595m
Slope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 17.8 · 1.1 km Distance

10% Avg
249m – 350m
Slope12% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Demanding Climb

km 1.8 · 0.8 km Distance

9% Avg
165m – 241m
Slope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 11.8 · 0.3 km Distance

10% Avg
558m – 592m
Slope11% Max
RiskMEDIUM

Dangerous Descent

km 19.9 · 0.3 km Distance

8% Avg
200m – 227m
Slope13% Max
RiskLOW
Distance

22.5 km

Est. duration

6h 1min

Elevation gain

+233 m

Elevation loss

-120 m

Highest point

597.5 m

Lowest point

121.3 m

Average elevation

290 m

Slope distribution

Flat (≤1%)9%Gentle (1–5%)37%Steep (5–10%)26%Extreme (≥10%)28%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo

Emergency exit points

  • IzurtzaTown
    1.4 km
  • Carretera principalMain road
    1.9 km
  • Carretera principalMain road
    0.8 km
  • Carretera principalMain road
    0.6 km
  • Carretera principalMain road
    2.5 km

Water sources

  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable0.4 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1 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
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km
  • FuenteTap / fountain
    Reliable1.5 km

About this trail

Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)

Start municipalityDurango
RegionPaís Vasco
SourceFederación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME)
Start43.16492, -2.63206Open in maps
End43.12885, -2.58237
Track points1,870