Jacques Bomassi
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The Alkurruntz tour from Urdax
From the beautiful little Navarran village of Urdax, we set off to conquer Alkuruntz. There are several picnic spots to choose from and the view is magnificent on both the French and Spanish sides.
The Redoutes de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle from the Pont d'Amotz
This circular walk takes you to the Napoleonic redoubts used by Marshal Soult's army against Wellington's British troops in 1814.
You can enjoy beautiful 360° views. Magnificent hundred-year-old oak trees line the route.
From pass to pass from Sare
A very beautiful hike that climbs from Sare towards La Rhune and passes from pass to pass, offering remarkable views of the mountains, countryside and ocean.
The Zugarramurdi Oak and some caves
A lovely walk starting from the beautiful village of Les Sorcières. Magnificent views of the Basque peaks and the ocean in the distance.
The Suhalmendi from Ascain
This hike takes you up the Suhalmendi for a magnificent 360° view of the Pyrenees and the ocean. You'll also discover the Basque pig that makes such delicious hams and other charcuterie.
There's also a nice little picnic area where you can enjoy your picnic.
The Harriandi tour from Bidarray
This is a lovely route for enjoying peaceful, magnificent views of the modest but beautiful Basque hills and, above all, the Penas d'Ichusi.
Ibanteli from the Lizarrieta Pass
An easy and quick climb to a beautiful summit offering enchanting 360° views.
At the foot of the Iparla peaks via the Col de Larrarté
This is a beautiful hike that allows you to discover the Iparla ridges without having to climb the various peaks.
The Askar, then the Argandoita, via the thousand-year-old oak tree
A beautiful hike that takes us to the magnificent village of Urdax, then up twice to admire the surrounding peaks from which we can even see the ocean.Last but not least, the thousand-year-old oak tree is a sight to behold.
Suhalmendi and Col de Saint-Ignace from Sare
A beautiful hike that will allow you to discover the most famous peaks of the Basque Country around you as you climb, but also to enjoy a wide view of the ocean.
Baztan Valley village tour
A very pleasant hike that takes in the beautiful restored villages of the Baztan valley.
The Pic d'Iparla via the Col d'Harrieta from Urdoz
Climb to the Pic d'Iparla to enjoy a breathtaking view of the Pyrenees mountain range, as well as the ocean and the distant beaches of the Landes.
Iparla from Bidarray via the ruined sheepfolds
A magnificent hike on theGR®10trail in the dizzying haunt of vultures.
From the summit, on a clear day, you can see the Pyrenees mountain range as far as the Pic du Midi de Bigorre... and on the other side, the ocean as far as the Landes coast.
Please note: the start ofthe GR® 10 behind the sheepfold is no longer accessible. The owner has prohibited access to his farm.
Another route has been set up, which is 2 km longer and just as steep as the original hike.
Alkurruntz from Col d'Otxondo
Beautiful ascent to an accessible summit offering 360° views of the sea and mountains.
The Mendibil tour from Col Urbia and over Col d'Ibaineta
An easy hike that offers beautiful views and a succession of prehistoric remains.
The Calvary of Ainhoa from the Col de Pinodieta
A beautiful hike to the Calvary of Ainhoa with its disc-shaped funerary steles and chapel, avoiding the tedious climb up the monotonous stony track from the village.
Xorroxin waterfall and Inarbegi dolmen from Erratzu
Beautiful hike in the Southern Basque Country (Navarra).Discover a refreshing waterfall and a touching dolmen.Beautiful farmhouses in pure Navarrese style.
Sare pigeon hunting hut trail
A beautiful hike that allows you to admire many legendary peaks of the Basque Country and gain a better understanding of wood pigeon hunting.
La Rhune from the Col de Lizuniaga via Venta Negra
Nice hike to the top of La Rhune, along the pigeon fields, on the south side, avoiding the crowds and the little cogwheel train.
The Gorospil Tour
A beautiful hike that takes you on a long tour behind Gorospil, allowing you to admire some of the legendary peaks of the Basque Country: La Rhune, Atxuria, Mondarain, Artzamendi... but also offers a very pretty view of the coast.
Sare pidgeon hunting hut circuit from the Lizarrieta Pass
This is a short version of the pidgeon hunting hut circuit (the long version starts at the bottom of the valley). Starting from the pass, the elevation gain is greatly reduced, but this does not detract from the magnificent views of the surrounding peaks, the valleys (French and Spanish) and the coast (Basque and Landes) in the distance.
Information boards also provide a better understanding of wood pigeon hunting.
The Ibanteli tour from Lizarrieta
This route starts at the Lizarieta Pass and goes around Ibanteli without passing through the Xokobia car park (the lowest point of a long loop). It offers the possibility of a half-day hike, without missing out on the magnificent views of the Basque valley and some legendary peaks.
Zentinela from the Lizarieta Pass
A beautiful hike offering superb views of the surrounding peaks and the ocean in the distance.
In addition, you will pass through a fascinating archaeological site.
Zapitor and Mendabio from Etxebertzeko Borda
A lovely walk that includes a visit to a moving mill steeped in history, but also takes in the surrounding peaks as you climb up from a beautiful Navarrese forest.
The "Chemin de la Forge" from Urdax
A leisurely hike through a charming village, forest and stream.
Ruta de la ferraria, Askar, and the Millennial Oak in Urdax
A beautiful hike that takes us to the magnificent village of Urdax, then up to admire the surrounding peaks from which we can even see the ocean.Last but not least, the thousand-year-old oak tree is a sight to behold.
The Mendaur from Aurtitz
A magnificent hike through a typical Navarrese forest leads to the summit of Mendaur, with its breathtaking 360° views.A visit to the Ermita de la Trinidad (ermitage) is a must!
Mendibil ascent via Col d'Ibaineta from Col d'Urbia
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.
Arrokagaray from Itxassou
Climb gently to reach a beautiful viewpoint over the surrounding peaks and even the coast on a clear day.
Artzu Portua from Our Lady of Guadalupe
Lovely loop overlooking the sea, near Hondarribia. The views are magnificent, both East and West.
Chapel of Aubépine d'Aïnhoa via the Murruaenea farm
Climb up to the oratory overlooking Aïnhoa through the forest to enjoy a magnificent view of the Atlantic coast and the most important Basque peaks.
Ziburumendi from the Chapel of Olhette via Insola
Climb to the summit of Ciboure Mountain to discover the Basque Coast via the Insola forest.
The Millennium Oak from Zugarramurdi, short version
Set off from a charming village of witches to discover a majestic oak tree.
The Txarrantxarri goshawks from Vera along the Napoleon tracks
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.
Hoxahandia and Azkonbegi from the Col des Palombières
This beautiful hike offers 360° views of many of the peaks of the Basque Country.
Uzkaingo Erreka waterfall, Suhalmendi and Esnaur from Ascain
This beautiful loop, which takes you from the bottom of the valley to the peaks of Suhalmendi and Esnaur via the Basque pig trail, will allow you to discover many facets of the Basque Country.
Narbalatz pass loop from Etxalar
A beautiful hike from a delightful Basque-Spanish village over the passes, with magnificent views on both sides of the border.
The Moulin d'Enfer and the GR®11 loop from Etxebertzeko Borda
A beautiful hike through a forest of oak, beech and spruce.Here, green dominates.There are many sights to see, including a beautifully renovated mill and lime kilns that bear witness to Navarre's history.At the top of the hike, a beautiful view of the Basque country on the French side, and of the sea if the sky is clear.
The Aritzmendi circular route from Bera de Bidassoa.
The climb up the south face of Aritzmendi allows you to hike in the sun, apart from the beautiful forest sections.
The view from the top is magnificent, with a 360° panorama of mountains and ocean.
The Aritzmendi circular via the Ventas
The view from the top is magnificent, both to the south towards the surrounding peaks and to the north towards the coast.
Antsestegi and Lizartzu from Otxondo
A lovely hike which, despite a reasonable elevation gain, will allow you to admire many of the Basque Country’s key peaks and, on a clear day, offer you a breathtaking view of the coast.
The Zarkindegi loop from Les Aldudes
A lovely hike, taking in part of the western ridges of the Aldudes valley, which guarantees magnificent views.
Woods and chapels on the Way of St James from Ostabat
A lovely circular, mostly shaded and offering beautiful views of the Pyrenees.
Discover two pretty chapels on the Way of St James.
The Topillaberro loop from Doneztebe/Santesteban
A beautiful walk in the undergrowth that still allows you to discover the surrounding peaks.
At the foot of the Fort of San Marko in Errenteria
A very pleasant circular route through the forest if you want to avoid the heatwave. The paths are well marked. You may spot a few cows and bulls (safely penned away). At one point, you can even admire the very typical port of Pasïa down below, to the north.
At the foot of Azkar from the Urbia Pass
A trail walk that allows you to discover the main peaks of the Basque Country and also offers a beautiful view of the coast. Beautiful old oak trees line the route. The pottocks (Basque horses that live in the wild) are very friendly.