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Hiking : Gartxokil

Spain Navarre Baztan-Bidasoa

Welcome to the hiking route to Gartxokil peak! This trail offers a picturesque journey through the beautiful surroundings of the area. With a total distance of 4.678 kilometers and an elevation gain of 201 meters, this route is classified as easy and suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your adventure, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find convenient parking facilities to leave your vehicle before embarking on the hike. As you continue, you will encounter a drinking water station and an information point providing insights about the local area.

About 1.41 kilometers into the hike, you will reach Txakain, a renowned drinking water source, and San Fernando picnic site. These spots offer a perfect opportunity to take a break, enjoy the surroundings, and refuel for the rest of your journey.

As you trek further along the trail, you will pass by Irubide Jantokia restaurant, offering a chance to indulge in some local cuisine. Additionally, along the way, you will find other dining options like Kasino Lesaka and Zantzonea restaurants, Haizegua Taberna bar, and Ogiberri cafe to satisfy your food and beverage needs.

Midway through the hike, at around 2.34 kilometers, you will reach the highlight of the trail - Gartxokil peak. This natural peak offers breathtaking views of the area and serves as a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting, this route to Gartxokil peak promises a memorable outdoor adventure in the midst of nature's beauty.