Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
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This challenging hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Kukutza / Elorritxugana. With a total distance of 7.387 kilometers and an elevation gain of 552 meters, this hike is sure to test your endurance and provide stunning views along the way.
Starting at the parking area, which is conveniently located right at the beginning of the trail, you'll soon come across a drinking water station only 0.1 kilometers in. Make sure to fill up your water bottles here to stay hydrated throughout the hike.
Further along the trail, at around 3.19 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Goikolandeta. This is a great spot to take a break, catch your breath, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Continuing on, at approximately 3.69 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the main highlight of the hike, Kukutza / Elorritxugana peak. This majestic peak offers breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment for reaching the summit.
As this is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back to the starting point. Throughout the hike, be prepared for a challenging trek with steep inclines and rocky terrain. It's advisable to wear sturdy hiking boots, bring plenty of water, and check the weather forecast before setting out.
Overall, this hike is perfect for experienced hikers looking for a tough but rewarding adventure in the great outdoors. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to conquer the Kukutza / Elorritxugana trail!