Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
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Located in a picturesque area, this moderate difficulty hiking route offers a 6.031-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 243 meters, taking approximately 2 hours to complete. As you start your hike, you will come across a conveniently located parking area nearby. Be sure to bring enough water for the hike, as staying hydrated is essential.
As you venture further along the trail, you will reach a notable point of interest known as Pico Menor, a peak situated 2.6 kilometers from the start. This peak offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to take a break and appreciate the natural beauty.
Continuing on, you will pass by Bihotza / El Corazón, a saddle located midway through the hike at 2.36 kilometers from the beginning. This provides a great opportunity to rest and recharge before continuing your journey.
Further along the trail, at 1.68 kilometers from the start, you will encounter another saddle called La Arena. This spot offers a different perspective of the area and is a great place to enjoy a snack while taking in the surroundings.
For your convenience, drinking water stations are available at two locations along the trail. The first is located at the beginning of the hike, while the second can be found 0.57 kilometers in, allowing you to refill your water bottle and stay hydrated throughout your adventure.
Before setting out on this hike, make sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Additionally, it's always a good idea to inform someone of your plans and estimated return time for safety purposes. Enjoy your hike to Pico Menor and take in the beauty of the natural surroundings along the way!