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Saint-Jean-Pied-De-Port

Porte Saint-Jacques – Camino Pfeil loop from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Saint-Jean-Pied-De-Port

Porte Saint-Jacques – Camino Pfeil loop from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Moderate

4.4

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85

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Porte Saint-Jacques – Camino Pfeil loop from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

03:16

11.4km

270m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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55 m

Pilgrim statue

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An interesting statue

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673 m

Pilgrims' office

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The place to get your pilgrim passport

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725 m

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Old Town

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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a must-see village in the Basque Country.
Nestled at the confluence of the Nives rivers, the medieval city is located at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country.

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872 m

Porte Saint-Jacques

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As you hike, approach the Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port gate for a truly historic experience. This iconic entrance, known as the Porte Saint-Jacques, welcomes you with its impressive stone arch. Take time to …

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922 m

Nice church in the centre of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, and well worth a visit at the start of your camino

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1.75 km

Camino Pfeil

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The first arrow that shows you the way

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3.83 km

A steep climb to start the first leg of the Route Napoléon from St Jean Pied-de-Port, but the superb views over the valley are a good reward.

The Route Napoléon (Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles) is closed between November and March.

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10.6 km

Built in 1625 on the banks of the Nive, it is a must-see spot on your journey.

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11.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.49 km

1.78 km

1.14 km

555 m

499 m

Surfaces

5.08 km

4.39 km

1.41 km

570 m

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Saturday 17 October

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