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Hiking : Exkax

Spain Navarre Larraun-Leitzaldea

This challenging hiking route will take you through the scenic area near Exkax. The trail spans a distance of approximately 10.4 kilometers with an elevation gain of 642 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding journey that will take around 4 hours to complete.

As you start your hike, you will come across the parking area at Kauso, located right at the trailhead. Just a short distance away, you'll encounter the archaeological sites of Cromlech Kauso II and Cromlech Kauso I, providing a glimpse into the area's historic past.

Along the way, you'll find informative signposts to enhance your experience, and after a few kilometers, you'll be treated to the sight of a beautiful waterfall in the distance. As you continue your trek, you'll reach the peak of Exkax, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural landscape.

To conclude your journey, you'll pass by the peak of Kausutxiki before heading back the way you came. Be sure to bring plenty of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and historic landmarks along the way!