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Hiking : Iturritxualde

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country Bilbao

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Welcome to the Iturritxualde hiking route!

Located in a beautiful area, this super easy circular route covers a distance of 1.493 kilometers with an elevation gain of 74 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels. The estimated duration of the hike is around 31 minutes and 50 seconds.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area, followed by a picnic site located 0.15 kilometers from the start, perfect for a quick snack or lunch break. Continuing onwards, you will encounter Iturritxualde II, a picturesque picnic site situated 0.61 kilometers from the start. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to admire the peak of Iturritxualde, located at the same distance as the picnic site.

For those in need of refreshment, a drinking water station is conveniently placed 0.15 kilometers from the start, while another one is available further along the trail at 0.61 kilometers. As you progress on your hike, you will also find benches strategically placed for resting and soaking in the surroundings.

If you wish to extend your adventure, you can explore Meazabal peak, located off the main trail. For dining options, El Leon Jatetxea restaurant is located 0.08 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to refuel after your hike.

For additional information about the area and its landmarks, informative signage can be found at various points along the trail, offering insight into the natural and cultural aspects of Iturritxualde.

Before embarking on this scenic hike, make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Iturritxualde route offers a delightful outdoor adventure for all nature enthusiasts.