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Hiking : Peña Ranero

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza

This hiking route takes you through the stunning natural beauty of the Peña Ranero area. The trail starts at the parking area near Pozalagua and Armañon parketxea. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the Pozalagua restaurant, where you can stop for a meal or a snack before continuing on your journey.

One of the highlights of this route is the Pozalagua Cave, located just 0.09 kilometers from the trail. This unique cave system is a must-visit, with its impressive rock formations and underground beauty. Further along the trail, you'll come across the Torca del Carlista cave entrance, adding to the adventure of the hike.

As you continue your trek, you'll encounter La Espina peak, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The route also includes a visit to the Peña Ranero peak, which stands at an elevation of 1.13 kilometers from the start of the trail. From this vantage point, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Parque Natural de Armañon, adding to the beauty of the hike.

Throughout the 2.261-kilometer hike, you'll experience a total elevation gain of 210 meters. The difficulty of this route is rated as easy, making it suitable for hikers of all skill levels. It is important to bring an adequate water supply and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a hiking aficionado, the Peña Ranero hiking route offers a memorable outdoor experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this picturesque area and all it has to offer.