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New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Ascain

Skyrhune – running in the Basque Country

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France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Ascain

Skyrhune – running in the Basque Country

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514

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Skyrhune – running in the Basque Country

03:57

19.3km

1,480m

Running

The Skyrhune is undoubtedly the most emblematic race in the French Basque Country. Registered in the Golden Trail Series, it brings together some of the best trail runners in the world in a popular fervor. From Ascain, it is done in a loop in the Rhune massif. The course is…

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 11.7 km for 679 m

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4.11 km

View of La Rhune from the Miramar

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The Miramar is a pretty balcony which offers a superb view of the Rhune. This trail is just above the GR 10.

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8.80 km

Ciboure mountain

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The mountain of Ciboure is full of legends and traditions. One of them explains in an obscure way that the little blue chapel, which we see on the way down, …

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12.2 km

La Rhune summit

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La Rhune or “Larrun” in Basque is a peak in the Basque Country which rises to an altitude of 901 meters. La Rhune, which is accessible by train or on foot, is located on the border between France and Spain.

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13.9 km

Les Trois Fontaines

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Les Trois Fontaines offer a superb view of the Rhune but also of its surroundings.
Several paths converge here and allow you to vary the approaches to the summit.
You will also find a small water source there.

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19.0 km

Ascain

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Ascain is an authentic village in the Basque Country. Populated by its typical houses, it sits in a unique atmosphere at the foot of the first peaks of the Pyrenees.

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19.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.66 km

5.90 km

2.90 km

2.06 km

795 m

646 m

322 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.78 km

4.74 km

2.58 km

2.46 km

360 m

292 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 31 May

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