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Hiking : Arkaitz

Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country

Map of the trail for Arkaitz

Durée

02:50:30

Distance

6.196 km

Dénivelé

563.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Arkaitz, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The total distance of the hike is 6.2 kilometers with an elevation gain of 563 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the hike, you will find parking areas for your convenience. Further along, you will pass by the renowned Arantzazuko Amaren Santutegia, a must-see attraction in the area. Nearby, you can also stop for a meal at the Milikua restaurant to refuel for the rest of your adventure.

Midway through the hike, you will reach the peaks of Unaimendi and Arkaitz, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Throughout the hike, you will also come across several information points such as SL-GI 3001 and Artzaintza Naturbidea, providing insights into the local area. Additionally, you will find viewpoints like the one at 16.37 meters from the trail, offering a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery.

As you near the end of the hike, you can make use of the drinking water stations located along the trail to stay hydrated. Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Overall, the Arkaitz hiking route offers a strenuous yet fulfilling adventure for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Don't forget to pack your camera to capture the stunning views along the way.

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