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Pagoeta Natural Park

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Pagoeta Natural Park is a lush green expanse just inland from Zarautz, offering a network of well-marked hiking trails through dense forests and rolling hills. The park's centerpiece is the Agorregi Forge, a restored 18th-century ironworks that demonstrates traditional Basque metallurgy. Visitors can explore the forge's water-powered machinery and then follow paths to viewpoints overlooking the coast. The park is also home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a peaceful escape for nature lovers.

Don't miss

  • Explore the restored Agorregi Forge and its water-powered bellows and hammer
  • Hike the marked trails through beech and oak forests to scenic viewpoints
  • Spot local wildlife such as wild boar, deer, and numerous bird species

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Ways to visit Pagoeta Natural Park

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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