Between the ocean and the mountains of the Basque Country
Head to Spain, close to the ocean, and sleep on top of the cliffs of the Silver Coast.
You will soon be riding under the flight of vultures on the small paths of the most beautiful European massif.
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Itinerary of
475km
from
Biarritz
to do on
3-4 days
When?
May-Oct
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After having followed the seafront of the Basque coast through Biarritz, Bidart, Guéthary, Saint Jean de Luz, Ciboure and Hendaye, you will drive on the magnificent GI3440, which overlooks the Silver Coast, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Europe. It will take you to Pasaia, a small authentic fishing port that offers beautiful beaches and walks.
Then you will drive to the Ossau Iraty valley, known for its hard cheese of the same name. This valley is home to the largest forest of beech and fir trees in Europe. Wild and preserved, it is crossed by numerous rivers and waterfalls.
Itinerary of
475km
from
Biarritz
to do on
3-4 days
when?
May - Oct.
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After having followed the seafront of the Basque coast through Biarritz, Bidart, Guéthary, Saint Jean de Luz, Ciboure and Hendaye, you will drive on the magnificent GI3440, which overlooks the Silver Coast, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful coastal roads in Europe. It will take you to Pasaia, a small authentic fishing port that offers beautiful beaches and walks.
Then you will drive to the Ossau Iraty valley, known for its hard cheese of the same name. This valley is home to the largest forest of beech and fir trees in Europe. Wild and preserved, it is crossed by numerous rivers and waterfalls.
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OUR RECOMMENDATIONS OF ADDRESSES AND ACTIVITIES ON THE ROAD
eat
The best addresses
for eating well and discovering local produce
sleep
Bed and Breakfast and charming hotels to sleep well
camp
Places to bivouac for a night in nature
stroll
The small villages in which to walk and have a coffee
swim
Swimming spots to refresh and take a nap
hike
The pretty steps to take height and cut the engine
Drink
Nice places to have a drink
The Atlantic Coast
On the Basque coast, the wind will go with you. Together you will aim at the Sun, until it falls into the ocean, and gives the sky and its clouds its orange color.
You'll come across fishing villages and beautiful sandy beaches. You'll surf or watch these tightrope walkers of the sea do it for you.
Behind you, trails that take you deep into the mountains, which you'll criss-cross further along the way.
The beach of Bayonne

Guethary
Bivouac on the cliffs of the Côte D'Argent

The Pyrenees
You'll enter the Pyrenees from the south, via its smaller roads, often abandoned and left to the surrounding wilderness.
You'll come across horses, vultures, goats... all roaming freely.
The landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees and the Ossau Iraty valley are unique and marked by small forbidden paths.... .
Somewhere near the border

On a path, near the D18
The road near the D18

One further down the road...

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