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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux – Porte Saint-Jacques loop from Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux – Porte Saint-Jacques loop from Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux – Porte Saint-Jacques loop from Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

02:21

8.65km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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51 m

Saint-Pierre d'Usakoa Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Saint-Pierre is located on the GR65 in the village square of St-Jean-le-Vieux. There is also the good Hotel Restaurant Mendy.
You definitely have to see the church …

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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

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The village of Saint-Jean-le-Vieux is nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees in the heart of the Basque Country. The surrounding hills are dotted with protohistoric remains that bear witness …

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4.37 km

As you hike, approach the Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port gate for a truly historic experience. This iconic entrance, known as the Porte Saint-Jacques, welcomes you with its impressive stone arch. Take time to …

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4.42 km

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

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Nice church in the centre of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, and well worth a visit at the start of your camino

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4.52 km

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Old Town

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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.

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4.61 km

Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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Built in 1625 on the banks of the Nive, it is an essential place on your journey

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8.65 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.85 km

865 m

593 m

343 m

Surfaces

7.21 km

1.23 km

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 22 May

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Saint-Jean-le-Vieux – Porte Saint-Jacques loop from Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

Saint-Pierre d'Usakoa Church

Saint-Jean-le-Vieux

Porte Saint-Jacques

Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port Old Town

Citadel of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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