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Hiking : Otsomehaka

Spain Navarre Baztan-Bidasoa Baztan

This challenging 11.587-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will lead you to the stunning Otsomehaka peak in the Baztan region. The trail starts at Baztan Camping, where you can also find accommodation and parking facilities.

As you begin your journey, you'll pass by Baztan Camping, situated just 0.04 kilometers from the starting point. Make sure to check out their website for more information on the area. Continuing on, you'll come across Mehaka, a scenic saddle located 5.2 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

Further along the trail, at 5.79 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Otsomehaka, a picturesque peak offering panoramic views of the area. Be sure to take your time here to soak in the stunning scenery. Nearby, you'll also find Cromlechs Agotarri 1-3, an archaeological site worth exploring.

On your way back, consider stopping by the restaurant at Baztan Camping for a well-deserved meal. Remember to pack plenty of water and snacks for this challenging hike, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out. With an elevation gain of 508 meters, this route is best suited for experienced hikers looking for a rewarding adventure in the Basque countryside.