The best MTB trails around Ayherre

Very beautiful hike, quite easy even for families with a 360° view of the summit....Superb!

Less known than the surrounding mountains, Urtsua nevertheless offers sublime landscapes over Béarn and Labourd. The ridge line leading there is just as beautiful.

The starting point of the Camino Frances. Many pilgrims start from here and are so excited that they can't really enjoy the beautiful town.

The city is located at the base of the Pyrenees, hence the name “at the foot of the pass”. Starting point of the suggestive French Way of St. James of Compostela, This city is the capital of the historic Basque province of Navarra, Lower Navarra, is located on the River Nive, just 8 kilometers from the Spanish border. The medieval city is located at the crossroads of the roads that serve the Basque Country.

The French feeder route Via Podiensis ends in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. The most famous Way of St. James, the Camino Francés, starts here. The suffix explains what the pilgrims can expect: Pied de Port means “at the foot of the pass”. From here, the Camino Francés leads 25 kilometers over the ridge of the Pyrenees to Roncesvalles in Spain. The pilgrims also follow in the footsteps of Charlemagne, who in 778 reached Spain over the Ibañeta Pass (Puerto de Ibañeta or Col de Roncevaux) at an altitude of 1,057 meters during his campaign. It doesn't get colder than up there at the top of the pass on the entire Way of St. James.

For its environment and its landscapes.

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a must-see village in the Basque Country. Nestled at the confluence of the Nives rivers, the medieval city is located at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country. The city has a relatively rich historical and architectural heritage. Notably, there is a medieval enclosure consisting of an imposing wall with four large gates. In its heart, you will find several artisans offering many local products. The medieval city also owes its fame to the Camino de Santiago which crosses it. An emblematic stage of this trail, the village welcomes many of its pilgrims throughout the year. At the foot of the Basque mountains, in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, life is good, take the time to stroll through its alleys, to eat on its various terraces, or to rest in the many guesthouses found there.

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is an essential village in the Basque Country. Nestled at the confluence of the Nives, the medieval city is at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country. The city has a relatively rich historical and architectural heritage. There is notably a medieval enclosure made up of an imposing wall pierced by four large gates. At its heart you will find several artisans who offer many local products. The medieval city also owes its fame to the Camino de Santiago which crosses it. An emblematic stop on this trail, the village welcomes many of its pilgrims throughout the year. At the foot of the Basque mountains, in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, life is good, take the time to stroll through its alleys, to eat on its various terraces or to relax in the numerous gîtes which are located found there.