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Hiking : Elortxiki

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Elortxiki, offering stunning views and a moderate level of difficulty. The 6.245-kilometer trail starts at the parking area near Mendigarateko gaina, a beautiful peak located 1.56 kilometers from the start. As you hike onwards, you will pass by Elortxiki, another peak 3.12 kilometers into the route.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest such as Garoa and Lizarra information spots, providing insight into the local area. These are located at the beginning of the trail, making them easily accessible for hikers. As you continue your journey, you will also come across Gerri-txoria and Oazurtza peaks, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The trail is an out-and-back route, leading you to the destination of Elortxiki peak. Remember to bring plenty of water, as the route includes an elevation gain of 404 meters and can be physically demanding. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike and to wear appropriate hiking gear.

Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a rewarding experience for all outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the natural beauty of Elortxiki and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.