Roncesvalles › Zubiri

🗺️ Stage Map

📖 Stage Description

A gentle descent from the Pyrenean heights through the magnificent beech forests of Navarre. Burguete, where Hemingway once stayed, marks the departure from the mountains. The valley of the río Erro then accompanies the final kilometres into Zubiri, birthplace of the philosopher Xavier Zubiri.

🌄 Walking Conditions

Sun exposure and terrain type over 21,9 km

☀ Sun Exposure

🥾 Terrain

⏱️ Estimated Time for You

Estimate your walking time based on your profile — calculation based on Naismith's rule and the stage elevation.

📍 Villages and Waypoints

• 0km

  Roncesvalles · Start

  Altitude : 524 m · 🇪🇸 Navarre

• 2.9km

  Burguete · 893 m

  Waypoint on Stage 34.

• 6.3km

  Espinal · 871 m

  Waypoint on Stage 34.

• 9.2km

  Viskarret · 700 m

  Waypoint on Stage 34.

• 12.1km

  Linzoain · 665 m

  Waypoint on Stage 34.

• 22.1km

  Zubiri · End

  Altitude : 524 m

⚠️ Practical Information

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  Difficulty / Alerts

  Gradual descent from the Pyrenees (–700 m over 22 km) through varied forest and village terrain.

  The Roncesvalles beech forest: a shaded, wooded path that can be wet and slippery.

  Well waymarked with yellow arrows — easy to follow despite the many junctions.
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  Water points

  Roncesvalles

  Burguete (km 3)

  Zubiri (km 21,9)
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  Supplies

  Zubiri km 21,9 · Supermercado · Panadería
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  AccommodationAlbergues de peregrinos (5–15€), chambres privées (30–60€).
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  Monuments & Heritage

  Roncesvalles beech forest km 1 · Basque beech-fir forest, one of the largest in Europe, with spectacularly moss-covered branches

  Castillo de Erro km 11 · Medieval hilltop ruins, remnant of the Kingdom of Navarre, with views over the Erro valley

  Puente de la Rabia, Zubiri km 21.9 · 14th-century medieval bridge over the Arga, legend has it that animals circling it three times are cured of rabies
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  Taxi / Retreat options

  Radio Taxi Pamplona — 948 23 23 00

  Taxi Zubiri (local) — demandez à l'albergue

  Taxi Burguete (3 km)