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Hiking : Urkizta

Spain Navarre Baztan-Bidasoa Baztan

This challenging 10.518 km circular hike will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Urkizta. Starting at the parking area, you will make your way towards the peak of Urkizta, which is located approximately 5.18 km from the start of the trail. As you ascend towards the peak, you will pass by Dolmen Urkizte 3 and Dolmen Urkizte 4, two archaeological sites that provide a glimpse into the region's historic past.

Along the way, you will also find a drinking water station located 0.9 km from the start of the trail, which can be a vital resource during your journey. If you're feeling hungry after your hike, you can also stop by the restaurant Fransene, situated just 0.07 km from the start of the trail, to refuel and relax.

With an elevation gain of 474.0 meters, this hike is considered difficult and is best suited for experienced hikers. It is important to bring an ample water supply, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey.

Overall, this hike promises stunning views and a chance to explore both natural and historical landmarks in the Urkizta area. Enjoy the adventure and take in the beauty of this scenic route.