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France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Mendive

Iraty Forest Walk – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Col de Burdincurutcheta

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Hiking trails & Routes
France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Mendive

Iraty Forest Walk – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Col de Burdincurutcheta

Moderate

4.4

(7)

62

hikers

Iraty Forest Walk – Heart of the Iraty forest loop from Col de Burdincurutcheta

02:07

7.36km

180m

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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229 m

Iraty Forest Walk

Highlight • Forest

Superbe place, worth the walk. Normally the trails are accessible, it is also worth checking the unevenness. Do not forget the water and hat, essential!

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756 m

Cayolar Estive Kitteria

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Producer and direct sale of sheep's cheese. But also a place of information and sharing, if you wish to know the life of shepherds in the summer pastures on the Iraty plateau (open only in the summer season)

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878 m

Estive Kitteria Singletrack

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Superb singletrack with crossing of a few streams which will lead to the ESTIVE KITTERIA as well as to the Bar le Cayolar, if you wish to taste cider or a Basque beer, of course! 🍻

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6.56 km

Heart of the Iraty forest

Highlight • Other

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 …

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6.58 km

Le Kayolar Restaurant

Highlight • Other

You can have a good snack before you continue on this longer hike with constant up and down.
Tour to the highlight: komoot.de/tour/340406344?ref=itd

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6.58 km

Plateau d'Iraty-Cize

Highlight • Other

In addition to the relaxing beauty of this green plateau, you will find a restaurant, a cheese dairy and a bivouac area on site for €7 to set up your tent.

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7.36 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.42 km

3.06 km

724 m

153 m

Surfaces

6.46 km

727 m

150 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,170 m)

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