France Nouvelle-Aquitaine Pyrénées-Atlantiques
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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route in the Sarimendi area covers a distance of 16.385 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1072 meters. The hike is expected to take approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes to complete.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find parking facilities available within 0.16 kilometers followed by another parking area at 0.09 kilometers. There is also the Auberge Logibar restaurant located 0.14 kilometers from the trail for those looking to grab a bite before starting their hike.
As you make your way along the trail, you will encounter the Sarimendi peak at 8.19 kilometers, a noteworthy natural highlight along the route. Additionally, there is a parking area midway through the hike at 0.09 kilometers and an information point named Olhadübi at 0.01 kilometers from the start.
For those interested in learning more about the surroundings, La Mouline Larrau information point can be found at 0.01 kilometers from the trail, offering insights into the area.
One of the prominent natural features along the hike is the Hernako Lephua saddle, located at 7.41 kilometers from the start. This scenic spot provides a perfect resting point to take in the surrounding views.
As this hike is classified as extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain, hikers are advised to come prepared with ample water, proper hiking gear, and snacks. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before setting out on the trail.
Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a challenging adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, the Sarimendi hiking route offers a memorable outdoor experience for all.