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Route du Pas de Roland – Roland Gorge loop from Itxassou

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Route du Pas de Roland – Roland Gorge loop from Itxassou

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Route du Pas de Roland – Roland Gorge loop from Itxassou

01:22

10.7km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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691 m

Itxassou

Highlight • Settlement

Itxassou, is a pretty little village in the heart of the Basque Country. Crossed by the Nive, Itxassou has typical Basque architecture. The village owes its reputation in part to the cherries of Itxassou.

Also discover the Rabbit Forest, an area dedicated to dozens of rabbit species.

You will find many restaurants that offer local cuisine.

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Itxassou

Highlight • Restaurant

Itxassou is a pretty little village in the heart of the Basque Country. Crossed by the Nive, Itxassou has typical Basque architecture. The village partly owes its reputation to Itxassou cherries. Also worth discovering is the Rabbit Forest, a space dedicated to dozens of species of rabbit. You will find many restaurants there which offer local gastronomy.

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4.39 km

Legarreko lepoa

Mountain Pass

7.14 km

Roland's Pass

Highlight • Gorge

The Pas de Roland is a gorge dug by the Nive on the outskirts of Itxassou en Labourd. Located at the bottom of the gorge, the path runs along beautiful cliffs in a remarkable mineral setting. The road follows the river, in the Basque hinterland in a pleasant and bucolic atmosphere.

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7.47 km

Route du Pas de Roland

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Pas de Roland is a gorge carved by the Nive River near Itxassou in Labourd. Located at the bottom of the gorge, the path runs alongside beautiful cliffs in a remarkable mineral setting. The road follows the river, through the Basque hinterland, in a pleasant and bucolic atmosphere.

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7.77 km

Roland Gorge

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10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

3.05 km

2.51 km

1.78 km

122 m

Surfaces

3.36 km

3.12 km

1.94 km

1.70 km

564 m

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Friday 3 July

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Route du Pas de Roland – Roland Gorge loop from Itxassou

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