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Hiking : Arritxurietako Gaina

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Arritxurietako Gaina. The trail is 5.766 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 363 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is 2 hours and 14 minutes, so make sure to plan accordingly.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will come across Kapeo, a cozy restaurant just 0.09 kilometers from the start, where you can grab a bite to eat before beginning your adventure. As you continue on the trail, you will pass by parking areas for your convenience.

Around 2.78 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter some historic ruins, offering a glimpse into the past. Further along the trail, at 2.31 kilometers, you will reach the Cromlech Arritxurieta, an archaeological site filled with ancient wonders. Nearby, at 2.88 kilometers, you will find Cromlech Arritxurietako Gaña, another archaeological site waiting to be explored.

At 1.13 kilometers, there is a drinking water station to refill your water bottles and stay hydrated. Additionally, Tolare jatetxea, a restaurant, is located at the start point, if you need to refuel on your way back.

As you trek along, you may come across the spring Perizarra at 1.39 kilometers and the peak Arritxurietako Gaina at the end of the trail, 2.88 kilometers from the start. These natural landmarks offer stunning views and a sense of accomplishment as you reach the summit.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or seeking a challenging hike, Arritxurietako Gaina has something for everyone to enjoy.