Erlo-Xoxote from Azpeitia

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A beautiful hike with magnificent views from Erlo and Xoxote. The first part is steep, climbing up to Erlo on a rocky path. You can picnic at the Xoxote refuge, which serves drinks, sandwiches and coffee (open from April to mid-October except Mondays).

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 12.01 km
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    Average duration: 6h 00 
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    Difficulty: Difficult
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    Back to start: Yes
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    Ascent: + 888 m
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    Descent: - 886 m
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    Highest point: 998 m
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    Lowest point: 110 m
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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 110 m - Rue Etxe Alai Avzvnea
  2. 1 : km 0.14 - alt. 118 m - Follow the GR trail on the right.
  3. 2 : km 2.65 - alt. 646 m - The path is gentler in the forest and in the shade.
  4. 3 : km 3.96 - alt. 894 m - Turn right towards Erlo.
  5. 4 : km 5.89 - alt. 893 m - Take the small path on the left leading to Xoxote.
  6. 5 : km 6.4 - alt. 888 m - Statue of St Ignatius of Loyola
  7. 6 : km 7.32 - alt. 812 m - Stay on the path.
  8. 7 : km 7.81 - alt. 754 m - Leave the path and take the trail on the left.
  9. 8 : km 8.29 - alt. 653 m - Cross the road and take the path opposite.
  10. 9 : km 8.42 - alt. 617 m - Take the road on the right.
  11. 10 : km 8.76 - alt. 556 m - Take the path on the right after passing the barrier.
  12. 11 : km 8.86 - alt. 537 m - Path descending to the right
  13. 12 : km 9.08 - alt. 478 m - At the crossroads, turn left.
  14. 13 : km 9.75 - alt. 424 m - Cross the road and take the Azpeitia path on the left.
  15. 14 : km 10.28 - alt. 341 m - Go through the gate.
  16. S/E : km 12.01 - alt. 112 m - Rue Etxe Alai Avzvnea

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