Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza
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This hiking route to Cotobasero is located in a beautiful area with archaeological sites and natural landmarks to explore along the way. The route is 13.766 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 508 meters, making it extremely difficult in terms of difficulty.
As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail. About 5.91 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Conjunto de Túmulos "La Cabaña," an archaeological site worth visiting. Continuing on, at around 0.14 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water station to refill your bottle.
For sustenance options, "La Pampa" pub is located about 0.06 kilometers into the hike, but slightly off the trail. Another pub, "Bar Zubia," is closer to the trail, about 0.14 kilometers from the start. Additionally, at 0.06 kilometers from the start, there is another drinking water station available to hikers.
One of the highlights of the hike is reaching the peak of Cotobasero, situated about 6.88 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. This natural landmark offers stunning views and a great spot to rest before heading back.
Remember to bring an ample water supply as the hike is long and challenging. It's also essential to check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. Overall, this out-and-back hike to Cotobasero promises a rewarding experience for avid hikers seeking a tough but fulfilling journey.