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Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Larrau

The forest of Iraty and its heights – running in the Basque Country

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France
New Aquitaine
Oloron-Sainte-Marie
Larrau

The forest of Iraty and its heights – running in the Basque Country

Hard

5

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The forest of Iraty and its heights – running in the Basque Country

03:22

21.8km

1,130m

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The largest beech forest in Europe, the Iraty forest is one of the jewels of the Basque Country. Its 20,000 hectares are divided between France and Spain and bring together many remarkable plant and animal species: beeches, firs, deer, roe deer, etc.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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631 m

Organbidexka Ridges

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Very beautiful ridge a few steps from the Iraty chalets. It offers a superb view of the Pic d'Orhy on the horizon.

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15.0 km

Mendibel

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The Mendibel, which culminates at 1,411 meters above sea level, is located on a very beautiful ridge line on the heights of Iraty.

All of the different peaks on this ridge offer spectacular views while overlooking deep ravines.

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18.1 km

Arthanolatze

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The Arthanolatze culminates at 1,531 meters above sea level. It forms a unique belvedere that offers spectacular views of Soule and Basse-Navare in the Basque Country.

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19.4 km

Pic des Escaliers

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The Pic des Escaliers opens up a beautiful panorama of Soule and Lower Navarre. A path on a wide ridge joins the Arthanolatze. It offers spectacular views: on one side …

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21.6 km

Chalets d'Iraty

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The Iraty chalets are located at the Bagargiak pass at 1,327 meters above sea level. Attached to the village of Larrau, they are in the beautiful forest of Iraty as …

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21.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.2 km

3.19 km

2.75 km

1.47 km

140 m

Surfaces

8.83 km

5.69 km

5.18 km

982 m

627 m

383 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,570 m)

Lowest point (1,010 m)

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