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Hiking : Pico Mayor

España Euskadi

Map of the trail for Pico Mayor

Durée

01:41:00

Distance

4.465 km

Dénivelé

260.0 m

Welcome to the hiking route to Pico Mayor! This circular route covers a distance of 4.465 kilometers with an elevation gain of 260 meters, taking approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes to complete. The difficulty level of this hike is moderate.

The trail starts at a parking area, located right at the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you will come across a drinking water point, where you can refill your water bottles before heading further. About midway through the hike, you will reach La Arena, a saddle point offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the highlights of this route is reaching Pico Mayor, a peak located 2.1 kilometers from the start. Here, you will also find the Dolmen del Pico Mayor, an archaeological site that adds a historical touch to your hiking experience.

It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, as well as snacks to keep you energized throughout the hike. Additionally, check the weather forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

Enjoy the scenic views and natural beauty along the trail as you make your way to Pico Mayor and back. Happy hiking!

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