Start
523 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
42.66, -2.82 · rel 6622253
42.66, -2.82 · rel 6622253
Ruta de los Castillos
A 14,7 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Álava.
Loop walk
start = finish · Álava
14,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 5 points along the route
What will you encounter?
5× summit
Alto Tasugueras
summit ·
109 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Lanosko gaztelua
summit ·
118 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Peña Agua
summit ·
237 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Castillo de Portilla
summit ·
79 m off route
14,7 km
100%
Peña Infinito
summit ·
96 m off route
14,7 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
515 m
–
862 m
0 km
7,4 km
14,7 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
627 m elevation
Halfway
710 m elevation
Three quarters
660 m elevation
Finish
523 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Ruta de los Castillos is 14.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ruta de los Castillos takes approximately 3h 40min to complete.
Yes, Ruta de los Castillos is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Ruta de los Castillos starts near coordinates 42.6562, -2.8223.
Ruta de los Castillos is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.