PR-BI-028.1 Variant of Axpe

The PR-BI-028.1 Axpe Variant route extends for 3.3 kilometers in the beautiful province of Bizkaia, in the heart of the Basque Country. This trail, of medium difficulty, is ideal for those seeking a hiking experience that combines nature and culture. The route begins in the town of Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolívar, a municipality with a rich historical legacy. This town is known for being the birthplace of the ancestors of the Liberator Simón Bolívar. Inside, you will find the Simón Bolívar Museum, located in the Errementarikua farm, which offers a unique insight into Bolívar's life and history, as well as the cultural heritage of the region. As you progress along the route, you'll be surrounded by a natural landscape that reflects the beauty of the Basque environment. The trail has a gentle ascent, with a total elevation gain of 11 meters, making it an accessible option for hikers of various levels. During the journey, you'll be able to enjoy the local flora and fauna, as well as views that invite reflection and enjoyment of the outdoors. The Axpe Variant is not only an opportunity to connect with nature but also to immerse yourself in the history of a place that has played an important role in the cultural identity of the region. At the end of the route, you will have the chance to explore more deeply Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolívar and its surroundings, thus enriching your experience in this part of the Basque Country.