Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Bidasoa Beherea / Bajo Bidasoa
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Muganix, offering stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 2.572 kilometers and an elevation gain of 242 meters, making it a relatively easy hike suitable for beginners and experienced hikers alike.
As you start the hike, you'll come across the Elurretxe parking area, where you can park your car and begin your adventure. From there, you'll pass by the Muganix peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Midway through the hike, you'll find a spring where you can rest and refill your water bottle.
Continuing on, you'll encounter the Arburuko Gaina ruins and the Lasaingana peak, adding a touch of history and natural beauty to your journey. Along the trail, you'll also find the Elurretxeko elurzuloa ruins and a cave entrance, adding some intrigue to your hike.
Be sure to stop by the various information points along the trail, such as PR-GI 1011 Oiartzundik Aiako Harrira and PR-GI 1010 Aiako Harriko tontorrei bira, to learn more about the area and its surroundings. Additionally, make a detour to the viewpoint at Putzuetako gaina for breathtaking views of the region.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. Check the weather forecast beforehand and wear appropriate footwear for a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the Muganix hiking route offers a delightful outdoor adventure for all.