Deba – Markina

Stage 4 / 35 · Camino del Norte

Deba to Markina

The stage from Deba to Markina is 23.9 km, about 7 h 15 min on foot, with 810 m of total ascent and 740 m of descent.

Distance23.9 km
Estimated time7 h 15 min
Elevation gain / loss+810 m / −740 m
DifficultyDemanding
Villages with services2
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Facts

highest point
495m

Elevation profile

200 m400 m600 m ▲ 495 m DebaMarkina

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History and what to see

Here the path leaves the coast and heads inland: green hills, woods and hardly a village for hours. Carry water and food. In Markina waits the hermitage of San Miguel de Arretxinaga, which shelters three huge boulders leaning on each other, with the altar beneath them.

Villages along the way

VillagekmAltitudeServices
Deba · Places to stay 08 m BarShopPharmacyATMDoctor
Markina · Places to stay 23.982 m BarShopPharmacyATMDoctor
Deba

Places to stay

Where to stay in Markina?

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