Hiking : Harrobigana
Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Arabako lautada/Llanada Alavesa
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This challenging 8.642-kilometer long hiking route in the Harrobigana region offers stunning views and diverse points of interest along the way. The trail starts at a parking area where hikers can leave their vehicles before embarking on their outdoor adventure. As you begin your journey, you will come across the Dolmen Arrobigaña, an intriguing archaeological site located 4.11 kilometers from the starting point.
Further along the trail, approximately 0.07 kilometers from the beginning, you'll find a picturesque picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature. For those interested in learning more about the area, there is an information point 0.16 kilometers from the start that provides valuable insights into the local flora, fauna, and history.
As you continue your hike, be prepared for a gradual ascent towards two prominent peaks, Atxipi and Artzanegi, located 1.49 and 1.7 kilometers from the starting point respectively. These vantage points offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making the climb well worth it.
For a refreshing break, there is a spring located 0.31 kilometers from the start where you can replenish your water supply. Additionally, a drinking water station is conveniently situated 0.04 kilometers into the hike, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your journey.
At the halfway point, 0.24 kilometers from the start, you will pass by Quesería La Leze, a local farm known for its dairy products. Take the opportunity to sample some delicious cheese or purchase souvenirs to commemorate your hike.
The circular route eventually loops back to the starting point, passing by the Harrobigana peak at 4.11 kilometers from the beginning. This challenging yet rewarding hike covers a total elevation gain of 556 meters and is approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes long. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the Harrobigana region on this memorable outdoor adventure.
