Espingo Lake
Departure from Oô (Haute-Garonne)
On the trail of the GR10, the Granges d’Astau and Espingo Lake, via Lake Oô.
A trail of discovery for first time visitors to the Gavarnie Cirque
Departure from Gavarnie (Hautes-Pyrénées)
The Gavarnie Cirque is an outstanding area of conservation. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This easy hike will give you your first look at it!
Holzarté footbridge
Departure from Larrau (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A circuit a dozen or so kilometers long in a green area among forests, streams and waterfalls. And especially crossing the Holzarté bridge which is the headline event of this quite demanding hike. If it is too physically demanding, you can turn around once you have seen the bridge.
Kopako Harria from Lake Endara
Departure from Lesaka (Navarre)
A circular walk that passes over the summit of Kopako Harria and overlooks Lake Endara.
The iron-laden springs of the Moudang Valley
Departure from Aragnouet (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Beautiful hike in the Moudang Valley to the iron-laden springs of the Source ferrugineuse de la Reine.
Cirque de la Pineta by the Larri waterfall
Departure from Bielsa (Huesca)
Accessible and very pleasant hike to the Pineta cirque with a beautiful view of Mont Perdu.
The Zugarramurdi Oak and some caves
Departure from Zugarramurdi (Navarre)
A lovely walk starting from the beautiful village of Les Sorcières. Magnificent views of the Basque peaks and the ocean in the distance.
La Peña de Oroel
Departure from Jaca (Huesca)
Climb to the top of the Peña de Oroel, Jaca's rocky outcrop, a superb vantage point overlooking a large part of the Aragonese Pyrenees.
Aiako Harria Nature Park
Departure from Irun (Gipuzkoa)
Short walk with beautiful views of the Three Crowns and Lake Endara on the Errenga River.
The seven lakes of Colomèrs circular
Departure from Naut Aran (Lleida)
The Colomèrs lake circuit is a massif of mountains arranged in a circle, protecting some fifty lakes ("estanhs") in its bosom. The slow erosion of frost during the Ice Ages has left an inescapable landscape: a high mountain area with high, steep peaks of around 3,000m, such as Creu de Colomèrs, Gran Tuc de Colomèrs and Tuc de Ratera.
Hermitage of the Virgin of the Castle and the Mascun Springs
Departure from Bierge (Huesca)
From Rodellar, the proposed hike takes you up to the Ermita de la Virgen del Castillo via the hamlet of Cheto. The return journey takes a detour to las Fuentes del Mascun, following the Mascun river.
On arrival, you can take a tour of the village of Rodellar.
Xorroxin waterfall from Erratzu
Departure from Baztan (Navarre)
It's a hike for the whole family through forests and past streams, with the reward being the superb Cascade de Xorroxin, source of the Baztan-Bidassoa river... and perhaps the discovery of the treasure guarded by the lamias beneath the waterfall.
The Txarrantxarri goshawks from Vera along the Napoleon tracks
Departure from Bera (Navarre)
A beautiful loop from the charming village of Vera de Bidassoa with a magnificent view of La Rhune on the way up and a pleasant descent through the forest.
Alkurruntz from Col d'Otxondo
Departure from Baztan (Navarre)
Beautiful ascent to an accessible summit offering 360° views of the sea and mountains.
Gorramendi and Gorramakil
Departure from Baztan (Navarre)
Beautiful walk on the ridges between the Gorramendi and Gorramakil peaks, with a magnificent view of the Baztan valley and, on the other side, the Pyrenees.
Not very difficult, it can be done with the whole family.
Munagirre summit and Oianleku Cromlech
Departure from Oiartzun (Gipuzkoa)
Lovely walk with views of San Sebastian, the Basque coast, the Trois Couronnes, La Rhune and a visit to a remarkable cromlech site.
The Meazuri mine and its tunnels
Departure from Irun (Gipuzkoa)
Discovery of an old mine and access routes via numerous tunnels that had been dug into the mountain. All this in the forest of the Aiako Harria (Aia Mountains in Basque) nature park, also known as the Three Crowns.
Mendibil ascent via Col d'Ibaineta from Col d'Urbia
Departure from Zugarramurdi (Navarre)
A beautiful hike that in a short space of time will give you a 360° view of the Basque Country, all the way to the Landes coast on a clear day.
The flora and fauna will not leave you indifferent.
The Mendibil tour from Col Urbia and over Col d'Ibaineta
Departure from Zugarramurdi (Navarre)
An easy hike that offers beautiful views and a succession of prehistoric remains.
The watchtowers of Revilla
Departure from Tella-Sin (Huesca)
This hike, accessible to all, takes you to various viewpoints offering breathtaking views of the Escuain Gorge and Rio Yaga. Stop to see the Ermita de San Lorenzo, a rock covered with mysterious symbols and inscriptions. If you're lucky, you'll be able to spot the mythical bearded vulture and, more easily, vultures.
The "Chemin de la Forge" from Urdax
Departure from Urdazubi/Urdax (Navarre)
A leisurely hike through a charming village, forest and stream.
Three Crowns: Muganix - Irumugarrieta- Txurrumurru
Departure from Irun (Gipuzkoa)
A round trip to the first two summits of the Three Crowns, plus a third as a preamble.
For the less adventurous, the climb to Txurrumurru requires crossing a rocky bar that can be tricky.
Nevertheless, it's worth the effort to reach the narrow passage between two boulders that gives a view of Lake Endara.
Going to the last summit, Erroilbide, is much trickier and requires experience, which is why it is not mentioned in this itinerary.
Montferrer castle
Departure from Montferrer (Pyrénées-Orientales)
This walk takes about an hour and a half to two hours including time to explore the castle. The way up is fairly steep but should be fine for people who are moderately fit.
Agullana and the bunker
Departure from Agullana (Girona)
This walk takes about an hour and a half to two hours including time to explore the bunker. The whole walk is very easy.
Lamanère to Notre Dame du Coral
Departure from Lamanère (Pyrénées-Orientales)
A lovely walk up through the forest to the Ermitage de Notre Dame du Coral followed by lunch at the Auberge and the same walk back down to Lamanère.
Font Viva lake
Departure from Porté-Puymorens (Pyrénées-Orientales)
The village of Portè is a well-known holiday destination in the Alta Cerdanya. Many routes are available in its surroundings, hiking the mountains or connecting the nearby lakes. This is probably the most classical one, visiting the Font Viva lake, under the shadows of the Carlit peak (2921 m.). There, you may find many water sources and falls, pines and flowers, wild and domestic animals.
Water path in Bolvir
Departure from Bolvir (Girona)
Classic walking roundtrip through the sorroundings of Bolvir, a village in Baixa Cerdanya, Catalonia.
The Pla de Brézou
Departure from Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Very nice circuit that will take you over grazing areas that are still used.
The last part of the circuit overhangs the gorges of Galamus.
The Two Fountains circuit
Departure from Laroque-des-Albères (Pyrénées-Orientales)
Hike to discover the fountains of Laroque-des-Albères: the Font dels Simiots and amazing animals which, according to legend, kidnapped babies and came to settle near the fountain after being dislodged from Arles-sur-Tech; the Font de la Vernosa, a well-preserved, beautiful fountain from where one has a magnificent view of the plain of Roussillon.
The Rhune
Departure from Ascain (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
A hike that will lead you to one of the primary summits of the Pyrenees, offering you a view over the entire Basque country, French and Spanish.
Taillon and Breche de Roland from the Col des Tentes
Departure from Gavarnie (Hautes-Pyrénées)
Landscapes “rich in nature” on this hike in the area of Gavarnie, accompany your steps towards the peak of Taillon, through the legendary Roland breach. Taillon, a summit that at the top of its 3144 m, offers a stunning panorama and striking views as far as the eye can see.
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