Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country San Sebastián
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area around Arritxueta. The trail is 2.832 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 100 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you'll pass by the Akolako saroiaren artemugarria, a historic boundary stone marking the beginning of the trail. Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest such as the parking area at the trailhead, the archaeological sites of Akolako saroia, Dolmen Akolako Lepua I, Dolmen Akolako Lepua II, Dolmen Arritxieta, and Dolmen Putzuzar. These sites offer a glimpse into the area's rich history and cultural heritage.
Further into the hike, you'll encounter information points like Aiako Arria Parke Naturala and Igoin-Akolako estazio megalitikoa, providing insights into the natural and cultural aspects of the surroundings. A spring can also be found nearby, offering a refreshing stop along the trail.
At the turnaround point of the hike, you'll reach the peak of Arritxueta, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Remember to bring an ample supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Whether you're a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a relaxing outdoor experience, this hike offers something for everyone.