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Route 11: Circular route through Urizar, Armintza, Ermua Mendi, Faro, Astondo and Gorliz again
Route 11 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Distance: 14.68 km Cumulative elevation gain: 433 m Duration: 2 hours 50 min. Difficulty: Medium This circular route is actually the sum of several sections of other routes already mentioned, except
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Route 10: Route of the three peaks in the Ermua range: Lehorarri, Ermua Mendi and Etzandarri
Route 10 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 2 hours 9 min. Distance: 9.5 km Cumulative elevation gain: 433 m. Difficulty: Medium – Low The idea is to climb the three small peaks that mark the Ermua range,
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Route 9: Climbing Ermua via the Urezarantza neighbourhood and descending along the path through the holm oak grove and the old route
Route 9 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 1 hour 30 min. Difficulty: Easy. Distance: 7.5 km Cumulative elevation gain: 305 m This is another alternative to those already mentioned for climbing Ermua. It is a short but
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Route 8: Circular route from Gorliz through Astondo via the lighthouse, Ermua Mendi, Armintza, Urizarmendi, Andraka, the Plentzia estuary, the Gandia neighbourhood and back to Gorliz
Route 8 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes Distance: 21.6 km Difficulty: Moderate–High (due to its length abd the two ascents up Ermua and Urizarmendi) Cumulative elevation gain: 786 m I must warn you
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Route 7: Circular route with an ascent to Urizarmendi from Lemoiz, descent to Armintza and return along the GR 280 Trail, entering Gorliz via Orbeta Bidea
Route 7 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Total time: 3 hours 5 min. Distance: 16.28 km Cumulative elevation gain: 505 m Difficulty: Medium, due to its length This route runs more within the town of Lemoiz than Gorliz,
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Route 6: Circular walking route to the Ermua mountain range via Saratxaga, Orabille and Fano, climbing the Etzandarri, descending to Armintza and returning via Lemoiz
Route 6 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 3 hours 20 min. Distance: 16.45 km Cumulative elevation gain: 446 metres Difficulty: Moderate, due to its length It is a relatively long route with a cumulative elevation gain of
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Route 5: Circular route without ascents along the lighthouse road, via the pastures of the provincial council-owned farm, the Fano and Orabille neighbourhoods, and return to Gorliz via Saratxaga
Route 5 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” Map of the route DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Distance: 10 km Duration: Between 2 and 3 hours (if you have children with you) Difficulty: Easy This is a very simple route, practically a long walk that requires no major effort, very
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Route 4: Climbing Ermua through the pastures of the provincial council-owned farm and Fano, using a previous route up to Legorarriburu
Route 4 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” Map of the route DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 2 hours (descending via the lighthouse) Cumulative elevation gain: 310 m Distance: 7.5 km Difficulty: Easy This is a new alternative ascent of Ermua Mendi, crossing the wide open meadows of the
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Route 3: Climbing Ermua via the “Castillito” (fort), going down to Armintza and returning along the GR 280 Trail
Route 3 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Duration: 3 hours 10 min. Cumulative elevation gain: 537 m Distance: 15.5 km Difficulty: Moderate in terms of distance and cumulative elevation gain. This is a more demanding route than the
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Route 2: The most popular climb: the ascent to Ermua via the lighthouse and Fano
Route 2 Route published by Pedro Pablo Uriarte ”24 circular walking routes around Gorliz” See the route map on Wikiloc DETAILS OF THE ROUTE: Time to make the climb: About 1 hour. Full route: About 2 hours returning by the same route. Cumulative elevation gain: About 330 m Difficulty: Easy This route is suitable for
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