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The Mondarrain from the village of Itxassou, return via the Col d'Atharri

A very beautiful route to reach Mondarrain via the north face. The summit passes at the foot of a climbing site. See Practical Information.
The view from the summit is 360°, from the Basque Coast (Côte d'Argent) to the Béarn Pyrenees, passing by the peaks of Navarre.
Atharri

A pleasant hike in the Basque Piedmont with beautiful scenery.
Atharri and Pas de Roland from Itxassou

Beautiful views of Itxassou and Mount Ursuya, then Roland's Pass and the Nive Gorges.
Arrokagaray from Itxassou

Climb gently to reach a beautiful viewpoint over the surrounding peaks and even the coast on a clear day.
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
Espelette circuit

An interesting route that takes you around local farmers, where you can buy Espelette peppers and sheep's cheese. A pleasant route through a charming village.
Loop at Ursuya from the Xixtaberrri farm, known as the Blueberry Farm
Here's another way to do a nice loop in Ursuya. This hike is always on open ground on wide paths with magnificent views from the start to the summit. The end of the return journey is via the Iramalda and Harrixuri ridges with Cambo-les-Bains in front of you and, further away, Bayonne and, of course, the coast. On the left, you can see La Rhune, Mondarrain, Artzamendi, etc.
Ursuya from Macaye

Loop passing through Mount Ursuya, a peak jutting out from the hills.
Circuit de Larressore
Publié par le Syndicat Intercommunal Nivelle-Nivelle sous le nom Ospitalia, ce circuit est retranscrit ici pour être utilisé avec Visorando.
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.
Peñas de Itsusi depuis le Col de Mehatze
Une vue splendide sur cette boucle qui surplombe les nichées de rapaces.
Itinéraire déconseillé aux personnes sujettes au vertige, qui pourraient se sentir en peine dans certains endroits.
Peña d'Itsusi and vultures

A hike that is different from the Peñas d'Itsusi from the Col de Mehatze, which closely follows the cliffs where vultures nest and continues on to views of the ocean and the Pic d'Iguzki (which can be climbed without difficulty).
Visorando app recommended
The Ursuya loop from Hasparren

Far to the north, Mount Ursuya offers magnificent views of the Basque and Béarn mountains, the plain and the valleys of Piedmont.
The Peñas de Itsusi loop via the Sentier des Moines

Magnificent hike with a picturesque climb to the Peñas, then a trail that runs along the cliffs where griffon vultures nest before descending.
⚠️ This hike should only be done in dry weather!The trail that passes through the cave (7) of the Saint who sweats is considered dangerous, even though it is part of the GR®10. See reviews.
Baigura from Oihanetxeberria Macaye

This hike has an ideal profile, with a steep but steady climb and a gentle descent with beautiful landscapes to admire. The 360° view of Bégura is magnificent
The Mont Errebi loop starting from Ainhoa

This hike starts in one of the most beautiful villages in the Basque Country. The route takes you up a series of climbs to the Col des Trois Croix. From there, you climb to the summit of Errebi. The view stretches from the ocean to the mountains of Labourd.
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.
Circuit from the chapel to Aïnhoa

A magnificent route that will take you up high and offer superb views of the village and the Rhune.
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.
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.
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.
The Croix des Anglais and the Bois d'Ustaritz

A circular route through the Ustaritz forest, passing by the Croix des Anglais and the Otsantz Chapel.
Otsondottiki from Urdax

This loop is known as SL-NA-15 Otsondottiki. It climbs from the Urdax monastery to the Otsondottiki Pass on a forestry route.
Otsondottiki means little Otsondo in Basque, the Col d'Otsondo (pass) being situated a little higher up.
The white and green markers are clearly visible and the route is unambiguous.
The route is not particularly difficult.
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 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.
The "Chemin de la Forge" from Urdax

A leisurely hike through a charming village, forest and stream.
Le Bois de Saint-Pée
Cet itinéraire ombragé, publié par la commune de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, est à pratiquer plutôt par temps sec car il sort des sentiers battus.
The Larla from Satali

This hike to the summit of Larla from Satali avoids the steep climb from Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa. You can learn about the mining activity that once took place here and enjoy superb views of the surrounding peaks.
The Larla loop from Saint-Martin-d'Arrossa

Le Larla, 705 m, is a magnificent viewpoint over the mountains surrounding Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, Saint-Jean-Pie-de-Port and the entire eastern face of Iparla with its majestic ridge.
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.
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