Urkulu

#275 among destinations in Spain

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Mountain

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Urkulu is a mountain in the Basque Country straddling the border between France and Spain. The summit is located in the western Pyrenees, within walking distance from Roncevaux and close to the so-called French Way of St James, which crosses the mountain range at the historic Roncevaux Pass. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 4656 ftCoordinates: 43°2'50"N, 1°14'23"W

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Urkulu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roncesvalles, Burguete – Auritz, Luzaide/Valcarlos, Arnéguy.

4.8 miSW
Village
Roncesvalles
123 min walk • One of the main attractions in Roncesvalles is the iconic Collegiate Church of Roncesvalles, a medieval marvel that dates back to the 12th century. This architectural gem is a testament to the village's importance as a major stop along the historic Camino de Santiago...
6.4 miSW
Town
Burguete – Auritz
162 min walk • One of the main draws of Burguete – Auritz is its stunning natural landscapes. Surrounded by lush greenery, rolling hills, and pristine rivers, the town is a paradise for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers. The nearby Irati Forest, one of the largest beech and fir...
4.5 miNW
Town
Luzaide/Valcarlos
114 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Puente de la Rabia, a historic stone bridge that dates back to the 16th century. Spanning the rushing waters of the River Urrobi, this architectural marvel provides a stunning backdrop for leisurely strolls and photo...
4.8 miNW
Locality
Arnéguy
124 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks in Arnéguy is the picturesque Saint Etienne Church, a beautiful example of Romanesque architecture that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can marvel at the intricate details of the church's facade and step inside to admire its...

Urkulu

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Urkulu plan & book

Urkulu – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Roncesvalles

Burguete – Auritz

Luzaide/Valcarlos

Arnéguy