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Hiking : Zarkindegi

Spain Navarre Baztan-Bidasoa Baztan

Claudia Sc.

Claudia Sc.

Claudia Sc.

This moderate 6.27-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the picturesque area near Zarkindegi. The trail begins with convenient parking spots available at the start. As you embark on your journey, you'll pass by a historic boundary stone at 2.41 kilometers into the hike, known as Mugarrien 119. zenbakia.

Continuing on, you'll encounter informative landmarks like Elokadi at the 2.41-kilometer mark, providing insights into the local history and culture. At 3.05 kilometers, you'll reach the peak of Zarkindegi, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty.

Along the way, you'll come across a refreshing spring at the beginning of the trail and another one at 0.21 kilometers in, providing opportunities to replenish your water supply. Additionally, be sure to pause at the memorial Ameriketako euskal artzainen orroitharria, located just 0.03 kilometers from the start, to pay homage to the Basque shepherd heritage.

As you trek further, you'll find another historic boundary stone, marked as 120, at 2.52 kilometers. Various informational landmarks like Lepeder and Hargibel offer valuable insights into the area, adding depth to your hiking experience.

With an elevation gain of 458.0 meters, this hike promises a rewarding challenge for outdoor enthusiasts. Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before setting off to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Zarkindegi and immerse yourself in nature on this enriching hiking journey.