Spain Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pirinioak / Pirineo
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the majestic Otsogorri peak in the beautiful Basque Country. As you embark on this 10.031-kilometer out-and-back journey, you will be rewarded with stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area just 0.0 kilometers from the start point. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as the trail will take you through various terrains and elevations. It's essential to check the weather forecast before starting your hike.
As you make your way along the route, you will come across the Cayolar de Pista Pékoa wilderness hut situated 1.75 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to rest and enjoy the surroundings before continuing your trek.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter the fascinating archaeological site located 2.36 kilometers from the start. Take some time to explore and learn about the history of the area.
Further along the trail, at a distance of 4.33 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Üthürurdineta portilloa saddle, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
As you push towards the summit, you will be greeted by the Cascade de Pista waterfall at 1.9 kilometers from the start. This natural wonder provides a refreshing break before the final ascent.
Finally, after a challenging hike, you will reach the Otsogorri peak at 5.02 kilometers from the start. Take in the breathtaking views from the top before making your way back along the same trail.
Overall, this hike offers a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and a tough workout. Remember to pack essential hiking gear, stay hydrated, and be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding adventure to the Otsogorri peak.