Orreaga/Roncesvalles to Fuente de Roldan along the Camino de Santiago Francés

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Orreaga/Roncesvalles to Fuente de Roldan along the Camino de Santiago Francés

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Orreaga/Roncesvalles to Fuente de Roldan along the Camino de Santiago Francés

05:26

16.8km

680m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly walkable paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

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4.14 km

Burregieta summit

Highlight • Summit

It is a low-prominence summit, but due to its privileged location, spectacular views can be enjoyed from there. You can see remains of some kind of defensive construction, since it is located on the border between Spain and France.

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5.59 km

Izandorre Emergency Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

modern emergency shelter (as of 2016). Probably only for real emergencies and not intended as a general bivouac place.

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8.01 km

Collado de Bentartea

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Delimiting the Spain-France border, this pass is an ideal place to take a break and enjoy the wonderful landscape of the Selva de Irati. A few meters from here there …

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8.43 km

Roland Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

Including emergency column with WiFi

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15.1 km

Ibañeta Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Located in the port of Ibañeta, it is a construction from 1964, built in the same place where an 11th century hermitage was located. It is one of the landmarks of the Camino Frances.

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16.4 km

Roncesvalles Collegiate Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Augustinian monastery is an important pilgrimage station on the Way of St. James. It was renovated a few years ago and now offers many pilgrims good overnight accommodation.

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