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Hiking : Gorospil

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques Baztan

This hiking route will take you through the stunning area surrounding Gorospil. The route is an out-and-back type, leading you on a 10.603-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 251 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes to complete.

As you start your adventure, you'll come across various points of interest along the trail. At the beginning of the route, you'll find the archaeological site of Goizamendi, offering a glimpse into the area's historic past. Further along, at 4.9 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter boundary stones Mugarrien 76. zenbakia and Mugarrien 75. zenbakia, each adding to the historical richness of the hike.

Midway through the trail, at 5.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Gorospil, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape. Additionally, at 4.81 kilometers from the start, you'll find the spring of Gorospil, providing a refreshing stop along your journey.

As you make your way back, you'll pass by the saddle of Muga Lepo, adding a unique natural element to your hike. Throughout the route, you'll also encounter various archaeological sites such as Túmulo Aizalegi, Cromlech Goizamendi, and Cromlech Larrakagaina, each offering a glimpse into the area's ancient past.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Take your time to explore the points of interest along the trail and soak in the natural beauty of Gorospil and its surroundings.