Astillero Municipal De Zunil is a region characterized by its steep, "escarpado" relief, situated within the Pacific volcanic chain of Guatemala. This area features a dramatic landscape of mountains and ravines, with the active Volcán Zunil contributing unique geological elements like fumaroles and hot springs. Dense forests and a cool climate define the natural environment, making it suitable for several outdoor sports like touring cycling and mountain biking.
Outdoor activities in Astillero…
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riders
14.4km
01:15
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.5km
01:28
390m
390m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.9km
01:31
570m
570m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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49.7km
03:30
910m
910m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12.7km
01:06
330m
330m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.7km
01:32
310m
310m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.6km
02:07
660m
660m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.0km
03:03
1,070m
1,070m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Astillero Municipal De Zunil is a region located within the Pacific volcanic chain in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. It is characterized by steep terrain, mountains, and ravines, and is also known as Parque Municipal Zunil. The area features the active Volcán Zunil, dense forests, and a cool climate.
The region is suitable for various outdoor activities, primarily focusing on touring cycling and mountain biking. Its challenging topography and natural beauty offer demanding rides with significant ascents and descents. Komoot provides guides for both Cycling in Astillero Municipal De Zunil and MTB Trails in Astillero Municipal De Zunil.
Astillero Municipal De Zunil offers terrain suitable for mountain biking, characterized by varied elevations and unpaved surfaces. The region's volcanic landscape provides challenging routes for riders. A dedicated guide, MTB Trails in Astillero Municipal De Zunil, is available on Komoot.
The region features the active Volcán Zunil, which includes fumaroles and hot springs. It is also home to dense forests, mountains, and ravines. The area supports diverse flora with 228 identified plant species and various wildlife, including endangered species like the horned guan and resplendent quetzal.
Outdoor routes and activities in Astillero Municipal De Zunil have an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars on Komoot. This rating is based on experiences shared by more than 40 visitors to the region.
Komoot offers specific guides to help explore the region. These include Cycling in Astillero Municipal De Zunil for touring cyclists and MTB Trails in Astillero Municipal De Zunil for mountain biking enthusiasts.
Official information regarding the administration of the park and region can be found through the Municipality of Zunil. Their official website is https://www.munizunil.gob.gt/.
The general phone number for the Municipality of Zunil, which oversees the Astillero Municipal De Zunil region, is +502 7768-4790. An additional contact number is +502 7768-4791.
Astillero Municipal De Zunil provides suitable conditions for touring cycling, with its varied elevations and natural landscapes. The region's topography offers challenging rides for touring cyclists. The Komoot guide Cycling in Astillero Municipal De Zunil details routes in the area.
Cyclists in Astillero Municipal De Zunil can expect a steep, 'escarpado' relief with significant ascents and descents. The terrain includes mountains, ravines, and unpaved surfaces, characteristic of a volcanic region. This offers a demanding yet rewarding experience for both touring and mountain biking.

