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Hiking : Urkimendi

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Map of the trail for Urkimendi

Durée

02:58:54

Distance

9.468 km

Dénivelé

316.0 m

This challenging 9.468-kilometer circular hiking route will lead you through the stunning natural beauty of the Urkimendi area. Starting at the parking area just at the beginning of the trail, you'll venture into the wilderness and soon come across the Barrendiola water source approximately 1.1 kilometers into the hike. Make sure to fill up your water bottles here as the next potable water point is at the beginning of the trail.

As you continue your ascent, at around 0.51 kilometers from the start, you'll find informational points PR-GI 3007 Aizkorbeko urak jarraituz and another information spot, providing you with interesting facts about the area and the trail you're on. Around this same point, another drinking water spot is available to help you stay hydrated during your trek.

The highlight of the hike comes at approximately 4.67 kilometers from the start, where you'll reach the peak of Urkimendi. Take your time to admire the panoramic views before starting your descent back towards the parking area. Make sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy levels up. With an elevation gain of 316 meters, this difficult hike will challenge your stamina and reward you with breathtaking sights along the way.

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