France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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Welcome to the hiking route to Odeizügaña! This challenging and beautiful trail covers a distance of 7.065 kilometers with an elevation gain of 284 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete.
The route begins at the Pic des escaliers, where you can find parking facilities. From there, you will venture towards Col Heguichouria, located just 0.04 kilometers from the start, offering stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape. As you continue on, you will encounter Sensibile saddle at around 3.21 kilometers, followed by Col Mehatze at 1.29 kilometers, Aïtxegarateko Lephua at 1.76 kilometers, and Zarzagoïti at 0.92 kilometers from the start.
Midway through the hike, at approximately 2.82 kilometers, you will reach the peak of Pelüsagaña, providing a perfect spot to rest and admire the panoramic vistas. Further along the trail, at 3.53 kilometers, you will come across the peak of Odeizügaña, the final destination of this out-and-back route. Make sure to stop at the iraty-Pottok viewpoint at 1.76 kilometers for a mesmerizing outlook over the area.
Although challenging, this hike offers a rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Remember to bring plenty of water, suitable footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy the breathtaking natural beauty and tranquil surroundings as you explore the trail to Odeizügaña!