PR-GI-1007. Old Railway of Artikutza

The PR-GI-1007 route, known as the Old Iron Route of Artikutza, is located in the beautiful region of Navarra and offers a hiking experience that combines nature and historical heritage. With a length of 11.1 kilometers and a medium difficulty, this route is accessible for those looking to enjoy a day outdoors in a natural setting. The trail has an elevation gain of 176 meters, allowing hikers to enjoy panoramic views and the diversity of local flora and fauna. Along the way, walkers can observe the mountainous landscape surrounding the area, including Bianditzko Mandatea, a prominent rise on the horizon that is a notable landmark for hikers. The Old Iron Route of Artikutza is not only a path that invites exploration but also a testimony to the industrial past of the region. This route, which once served for the transportation of materials and resources, has been transformed into a space for hiking, allowing visitors to connect with history while enjoying the tranquility of the natural surroundings. As you progress along the route, you will appreciate the beauty of beech and oak forests, as well as the rich biodiversity that inhabits this area. The combination of history and nature makes the PR-GI-1007 an ideal option for those seeking a hike that not only challenges their physical abilities but also enriches their knowledge of the Navarra region.