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Hiking : Gazteluzar/Arranotxe

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Paulo Etxeberria

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Gazteluzar/Arranotxe. The trail is 4.169 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 216 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

As you start your adventure, you will come across a drinking water point just 0.02 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey. Additionally, there is parking available right at the start of the trail, making it convenient for you to access the hiking route.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peak of Gazteluzar/Arranotxe, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from the Otsoa begiratokia viewpoint just 0.63 kilometers from this peak. The trail also passes by historic battlefield sites, such as the 2º Asentamiento para ametralladora de Kamaraka and the 1º Asentamiento para ametralladora de Aretxiger.

It's recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear appropriate hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, this scenic route offers a rewarding experience for all nature enthusiasts. Enjoy your hike at Gazteluzar/Arranotxe!