Spain Navarre Pirinioak / Pirineo Erro
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the majestic Iturrunburu peak in a beautiful natural setting. The trail spans a distance of 9.243 kilometers with an elevation gain of 357 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding adventure.
Starting at Urkiaga, you will venture into the wilderness, passing by informative spots like the GR11 trail and Urkiaga. As you continue on the trail, you will encounter the Dolmen Esnezelaieta and the Adikosoro burial mounds, offering a glimpse into the area's rich archaeological history.
Further along the route, you will reach the Collado de Adatun saddle and the Iturrunburu peak itself, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The trail also leads you to the impressive cromlechs of Aldikosoro and other historic sites, adding a cultural aspect to your adventure.
Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and sturdy hiking shoes for this challenging trek. Check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Whether you're a nature lover or a history enthusiast, this hike to Iturrunburu promises a memorable experience in the heart of nature.