Hiking : Zigorriaga
France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This hiking route in Zigorriaga offers a scenic adventure through historic sites and natural landmarks. The trail is approximately 3.3 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 156 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
The hike begins at the parking area, where you can start your journey surrounded by lush greenery. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest such as boundary stones marking historical boundaries, including Mugarrien 11. zenbakia, Borne frontière #9, and Mugarrien 8. zenbakia. These ancient markers provide a glimpse into the region's past.
As you continue on the trail, you will come across Manttale peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Nearby, you can explore Cromlechs Mandale 1-5, an archaeological site with ancient stone structures.
Further along the route, you will pass by Baionetako gotorlekua, a historic castle ruin, and remnants of a bygone era. Take a moment to appreciate the history and grandeur of this once-thriving fortress.
For a refreshing break, you can visit the nearby spring at Zigorriaga peak, where you can replenish your water supply before continuing on your journey. As you make your way back, you can stop by Elizalde restaurant for a well-deserved meal or grab a bite at Benta Gora or Mendi Mendian restaurants.
Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a history buff or nature enthusiast, this circular route in Zigorriaga promises a memorable outdoor adventure for all.
