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Hiking : Alpitxu

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Arrankudiaga-Zollo

This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with stunning views and moderate difficulty. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at Alpitxu peak.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by a convenient parking area just a few meters from the trailhead. Feel free to leave your vehicle here and start your adventure on foot.

About halfway into the hike, you will come across the Xarmanta restaurant, where you can take a break and refuel before continuing on your way. The restaurant is situated close to the trail, making it a great spot to grab a bite to eat while enjoying the surroundings.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Alpitxu peak, located 1.89 kilometers from the starting point. Take your time to soak in the breathtaking views from the summit before heading back the way you came.

With a total distance of 3.775 kilometers and an elevation gain of 368 meters, this hike offers a good workout for hikers looking for a moderate challenge. Make sure to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the journey to Alpitxu peak!