La Rhune, Basque Mountain.
From the top of its 905 metres, the sacred Basque Country mountain of La Rhune provides one of the best panoramas imaginable (rated *** in the Michelin Guide). As far as the eye can see, it takes in the peaks of the Pyrenees and follows the Basque coast bordering the Atlantic Ocean from San Sebastián to Biarritz and on to the beaches of Les Landes.
Did you know that the Petit Train de La Rhune is one of only three cogwheel trains in France? See the exhibition (see the news section below)…
The train will be opened every day :
Febrary 20th on march 7th 2010
Every week end of march (13/14, 19/20/21 and 27/28)
Of the April 1st on november 3rd every days
In summer, the openning of the station from 8:00am - first departure at 8:30 am and all 35 minutes.
Thank you !
Walking routes
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La Rhune, an amazing heritage
Birds of prey, keeping the mountains tidy
The cog railway
May to November 2007