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Hiking : Naparbasoko Punta

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Arabako lautada/Llanada Alavesa

This hiking route in Naparbasoko Punta offers a total distance of approximately 11.5 kilometers with an elevation gain of 587 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek. The estimated duration for this circular route is around 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Starting at the designated parking area at the trailhead, hikers will begin their journey with a gentle warm-up before encountering the first point of interest at the Bioaniztasuna eta Pagamotzak information site about 1 kilometer into the hike. Further along the trail, at a distance of about 1.1 kilometers, you will come across the W-Zuria Tximeleta Babesteko Zumardi Proiektua, another informative stop.

As you continue on, the trail will lead you to some remarkable peaks including Gazteluaitz, Trango, Arriona, and Zabalenegia, each offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. These peaks are located at varying distances from the trail, providing a mix of challenges and rewarding sights for hikers to enjoy.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 4.1 kilometers, hikers will reach the Zurkutzeko lepoa saddle, a perfect spot to rest and take in the breathtaking scenery. At around 5 kilometers into the hike, the Menhir Naparbasoko Punta archaeological site offers a glimpse into the area's historic significance.

Finally, reaching the Naparbasoko Punta peak towards the end of the hike will be a fulfilling experience, with a sense of accomplishment as you take in the panoramic views from this vantage point. It's essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.