Spain Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
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This difficult 7.553-kilometer circular hiking route in the Aztio area offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.
At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by Otzaurteko Portua, a saddle located just 0.04 kilometers from the start. If you need to park, there is a parking area conveniently located right at the start of the trail. About the same distance away, you'll find Otzaurteko Benta, a restaurant where you can refuel after your hike.
As you continue on the trail, at approximately 1.43 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter Dolmen Bidaarte I, an archaeological site worth exploring. Further along, at 2.01 kilometers, you can visit Túmulo Bidaarte II, another archaeological site steeped in history. Just a bit off the trail at 2.74 kilometers is Dolmen Trikamuñoota, offering a glimpse into the past.
Along the way, you'll find informative signs to enhance your hiking experience. These information points can be found at various locations, providing insights into the surroundings.
As you near the end of the hike, at 3.61 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Aztio, a peak offering breathtaking panoramic views as a rewarding finale to your journey.
Given the length of the hike and the elevation gain of 249.0 meters, this trail is considered difficult. It's essential to bring an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the hike and soak in the natural beauty and historical sites along the way!