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Mondarrain - Bizkayluze - R76 border marker
Views of the Nive Valley, Mount Ursuya, Mount Baïgura and Mount Artzamendi.Encounter pottoks and small wild cows.You may see sheep, vultures and gliders.View of the Rhune and the ocean with Bayonne, Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Around Mont Errebi and the Notre-Dame de l'Aubépine chapel in Ainhoa
This hike is ideal for getting back into shape after a year of varying levels of physical activity. It is suitable for children who are used to walking.You will discover the Basque Country, its traditions and its beauty.You will encounter Pottoks, sheep, springs, hiding places for wood pigeon hunting and vultures.
Jaizkibel - Coastal path - Cape Higuer - Our Lady of Guadalupe
The walk is located in the northern part of Mount Jaizkibel, along the ocean to the Fig Tree lighthouse, returning through the forest, Fort and Guadalupe Chapel.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz - La Nivelle - Ciboure - Fort de Socoa
A family walk along the Nivelle, the fishing port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz, the marina and the beach at Ciboure, the oceanfront, the beach, the port and the Fort de Socoa. What's more, if you get hungry or thirsty, no problem, everything you need is available along the way.
Along the Sarthe near Sablé-sur-Sarthe
If you are staying in Sablé-sur-Sarthe for a few days, take a morning to enjoy the scenery along the Sarthe river and discover the château, viaduct, locks and abbey.
The Spanish Nivelle and its surroundings
A short walk starting from the Spanish village of Urdax. An old monastery, beautiful houses, the path to the caves and the forest. After the walk, you can stroll through the village to see the mill (ask at the tourist office), and also see the water channels bringing water from the surrounding mountains.
Guadalupe Chapel and the coastal path at the foot of Jaizkibel
Take advantage of a sunny day to picnic and enjoy this short family walk of about 8km. A bit of road with very little traffic, then a forest path, and then the descent to the ocean. You'll find coves, steep hills, sailing boats, cows, sheep and pottoks.Before or after your walk, don't forget to visit the chapel of Guadalupe and its view over the bay of Hendaye/Hondarribia and the mouth of the Bidassoa.
Between Chantenay-Villedieu and Saint-Pierre-des-Bois
If you enjoy peaceful walks in the countryside and discovering a village with some lovely restaurants, take this short, easy walk.
Castles and countryside near Bazouges-sur-le-Loir.
Bazouges Castle and the countryside: stroll through fields, orchards and woodland along quiet country lanes or dirt tracks.
Path through the forest and around the Grand Pond in Sillé-le-Guillaume.
Short family hike, forest with its discovery trail, tour of the Grand Pond, the Étang Neuf, the Étang des Molières and perhaps enjoy the activities offered by the information point.
A loop starting from Puerto Otsondo
On this 10km route, which is not very physically demanding, you can admire the Bastan valley and the Elizako Erreka stream. There are also sheepfolds, the calm of the Basque mountains and encounters with pottoks and ponies.
Atharri and Pas de Roland from Itxassou
Beautiful views of Itxassou and Mount Ursuya, then Roland's Pass and the Nive Gorges.
Col Pinodieta - Notre-Dame de l'Aubépine Chapel - West face of Errebi
This circular loop has enough elevation gain for anyone looking for a challenging hike, while still being accessible to all. What's more, you're in the heart of Basque countryside: sheep, pottoks and vultures are all part of the scenery.
Ustaritz Forest, Chapelle la Madeleine and Croix des Anglais
A walk through the woodland, with several small bridges to cross the streams, paths running alongside the streams, and the chance to encounter horse riders and, if you’re lucky, roe deer.