16 kilometres
A cosy cottage for hikers in the heart of the Basque Country
A stopover for hikers in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
At the heart of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, La Vita è Bella welcomes the hikers in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Ideally located near the start of the GR65 trail, it offers comfortable dormitories, practical facilities and a place for walkers from all over the world to meet. A relaxing stopover for pilgrims and mountain lovers.
Discover the most popular hikes near our cottage in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a prime starting point for many hikes. Here are some must-see itineraries accessible from the cottage Life is Beautiful:
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GR® 10 Stage 6: From Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Estérençuby
A trail leading from the fortified town of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to the charming village of Estérançubi.
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Ridge Trail, Antzaramendi, Eihartzee
The ridge trail overlooks the village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port on the Way of St James.
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Etxaineko Pareto hike
After exploring the stronghold of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this hike forms a loop through the woods and terraced vineyards of Arradoy.
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Jara by Irouléguy
Ascent of JARA from Irouleguy. Summit at the centre of a triangle formed by Garazi, Bidarry and Baïgorri.
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Pic d'Arradoy Loop
A lovely walk offering panoramic views of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and the surrounding valley.
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GR® 65 – Stage from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles
The legendary stage of the Way of St. James, crossing the Pyrenees mountains.
