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Hiking : Ekuneta

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Map of the trail for Ekuneta

Durée

02:39:33

Distance

8.453 km

Dénivelé

281.0 m

This hike takes place in a beautiful area with stunning peaks and natural springs. The route is an out-and-back trail with a total distance of 8.453 kilometers and an elevation gain of 281 meters, making it a difficult hike that will challenge your endurance and stamina.

Starting from the parking area at the beginning of the trail, you will pass by several points of interest along the way. About 4.23 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the peak of Ekuneta, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue on, you'll come across peaks like Urrezparatz, Arrapaitz, and Mallutz, each providing unique vantage points for taking in the natural beauty of the area.

Around 2.29 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter Arrapaitz iturria, a scenic spring where you can rest and refuel with fresh water. Additionally, there are informational points like Herripinudi and Herripinudi, where you can learn more about the history and geology of the area.

For a bit of adventure, you can also explore cave entrances like Murumendi Marizuloa and Murumendi Damazuloa, located about 3.44 kilometers into the hike.

It's important to come prepared for this challenging hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Make sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and let someone know about your hiking plans.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for hikers looking to immerse themselves in nature and conquer a challenging trail.

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