Camino del Baztán
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The Camino del Baztán (Baztanés) links Bayonne and Pamplona through the Baztán valley and the Belate pass: about 102–110 km in 6 stages. It joins the Francés at La Trinidad de Arre, just outside Pamplona. It is a quiet alternative to crossing the Pyrenees via Roncesvalles.
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- 6 stages from Bayonne to La Trinidad de Arre, next to Pamplona.
- Distance: about 102 to 110 km depending on the source.
- Hardest stage: Berroeta–Olagüe, over the Belate pass.
Season and difficulty
May to October; lodging is limited, so book ahead.
If it is your first Camino
The Camino Francés has more services and shorter stages to start with. We can help you organise either option.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Baztán join the Francés?
At La Trinidad de Arre, next to Pamplona.
Is it easier than Roncesvalles?
It is quieter, but has a long climb to the Belate pass.
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