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Gorbeia Natural Park

Night-time route

Feel The Adventure

Description of the activity/company

We suggest a night-time outing in Gorbeia to discover lesser-known parts of the massif accompanied by mountain guides. We will ascend in the early hours with headlamps to the Cross (1482 m) and continue the route visiting notable sites. At the end, we will regain our strength with a hamaiketako (traditional mid-morning snack) at the Arraba refuge.

Meeting point for the route: Pagomakurre car park (882 m), Areatza, Bizkaia.

You can arrive the day before and stay overnight in a van or caravan at the Zeanuri camper van area. Schedule: 04:00 to 13:30 approx.

Elevation gain: 823 m.

Distance: 14 km (approx.)

Technical difficulty: low-medium

Physical difficulty: medium

To take into account

Essential equipment:

Clothing suitable for mountain activities depending on the weather conditions.

Mountain or hiking boots/shoes with good soles. - Torch/headlamp and spare batteries.

Water and snacks.

Survival blanket. (mountain thermal blanket). - Basic first-aid kit.

Mobile phone.

Recommended equipment:

Personal first-aid kit.

Thermos flask with a hot drink (depending on the weather).

Be in suitable physical and mental condition for the activity.

Map and compass.

Sunglasses

Requirements:

Experience in hiking.

Be in suitable physical and mental condition for the activity.

Features

  • Region

    Gorbeia

  • Environment

    Inland

  • Type of activity

    Ecotourism, Active and adventure tourism

  • Languages

    Basque, Spanish

  • Price range

    + 36 €

  • Time of year

    Summer, Autumn, Spring

  • Accessibility

    Not accessible: consult our website for more information