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Hiking : Txapelarri

France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques

This hiking route in the Txapelarri area offers a relatively easy trek with a total distance of approximately 3.89 kilometers and an elevation gain of 119 meters. The estimated duration for the hike is just over an hour.

Starting off at the trailhead, you will find parking facilities nearby to leave your vehicle before setting out on the hike. As you begin your journey, you will pass by several interesting points of interest. At the start of the trail, you'll encounter a historic boundary stone, known as "Mugarrien 154. zenbakia". Further along the path, about 1.3 kilometers from the start, you'll reach another point of interest called "Atxistoi", which is a peak offering stunning views of the surrounding area.

Continuing on, you'll come across "Mugarrien 155. zenbakia" another boundary stone about a kilometer into the hike. At around 1.63 kilometers into the hike, you'll encounter "Tumulus Axixtoi I", an archaeological site providing a glimpse into the region's history. As you approach the turnaround point of the hike, which is the peak known as "Txapelarri" at 1.95 kilometers from the start, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.

Throughout the hike, make sure to stay hydrated and pack sufficient water, as well as snacks for energy. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With its moderate length and manageable elevation gain, this hiking route is suitable for hikers of various skill levels, providing a rewarding outdoor adventure in the Txapelarri area.