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Topoguide - The Basque Country... on foot

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The Basque Country on foot, your hiking guide! With this topoguide, discover the natural and cultural riches of the Basque Country. Routes adapted to all levels, for a total immersion in Basque nature. From the Pyrenean peaks to the valleys, let yourself be guided!

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An immersion in Basque nature


The Basque Country with its green mountains, steep coasts and peaceful valleys, is a true paradise for hiking lovers.

Whether you are an experienced hiker or a simple walker, you will inevitably find a route to your taste.

 

The diversity of Basque landscapes

  • The mountains: The Basque Pyrenees offer emblematic peaks such as the Rhune, Harguibel or the Urkulu. High-altitude hikes allow you to discover breathtaking panoramas and unique alpine flora.
  • The valleys: Green and peaceful, are ideal for gentler hikes. You can discover atypical villages, traditional farms and relaxing forests.

 

Hikes for all levels

  • Easy hikes: Many walks are accessible to all, such as walks by the sea or routes in the valleys.
  • Sporty hikes: The most experienced can tackle the highest peaks of the Basque Pyrenees or more technical trails.
  • Thematic hikes: There are also thematic hikes, such as geological hikes, hikes to discover cultural heritage or gourmet hikes.


Some must-sees

  • La Rhune: The mythical summit of the Basque Country, accessible on foot or by little red train, 3h30, 9.6 km, level 3
  • Espelette: The "family" circuit, 2h, 7 km, level 1
  • The Col de Buluntza: Between the Laurhibar and Estérenguibel valleys. 2h, 4.5 km, level 2
  • The Tour d'Ehüjarre: Great transhumance route to the peak of Lakhoura. 6h30, 13.5 km, level 4
  • 22 walks and hikes.


When to go?

  • The Basque Country is suitable for hiking all year round. However, the spring and autumn months are generally the most pleasant with mild temperatures and colourful landscapes.

 

Practical advice

  • Equipment: Bring good hiking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, a backpack with water and food, and a hiking map or app.
  • Safety: Inform someone of your route and stick to marked trails.
  • Respect for nature: Pick up your rubbish and stay on the trails.


This hiking guide includes:

  • Maps on IGN background
  • 22 marked routes on the ground
  • Walks classified by level of difficulty
  • Essential practical information
  • Photos to discover the region


Characteristics:

  • Edition: 2024
  • Language: French
  • Dimensions: 21 x 13.40 x 0.5 cm
  • Number of pages: 64
  • Weight: 0.110 kgs
  • Publisher: FFRP
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