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Hiking : Pico del Buzón

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Bilbao

Julen Bustamante

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area surrounding Pico del Buzón. With a total distance of 5.23 kilometers and an elevation gain of 400 meters, this moderate difficulty trail is perfect for hikers looking for a bit of a challenge.

Starting off at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards the peak. At the beginning of the trail, you will come across a drinking water station located 0.27 kilometers from the start, where you can refill your water bottle before continuing on.

As you make your way along the trail, you will encounter various points of interest. Arrolatza, a peak located 1.83 kilometers from the start, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further along the trail, at 2.4 kilometers from the start, you will reach the striking peak of Pico del Buzón.

For those interested in history, there is an ancient medieval pathway known as "Calzada medieval" located 0.6 kilometers from the start. This historical site offers a glimpse into the region's past and is worth a visit.

It is recommended to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days, as well as snacks to keep your energy levels up. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is always a good idea to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike.

Overall, this circular route offers a mix of natural beauty and historical interest, making it a memorable hiking experience for outdoor enthusiasts.