Refuge d'Azpegi
The place
Unstaffed refuge located at 980 m altitude at the heart of the Iraty Forest, in Spanish Navarre. It offers 15 open-access beds. Right next to the Azpegi megalithic site, which includes cromlechs, dolmens and burial mounds bearing witness to prehistoric occupation. A stage on the routes linking the high Basque pastures.
Getting there
Access by track from Orbaitzeta or the Iraty chalets. Open year-round.
The setting
Iraty Forest, beech woods and Basque pastures, prehistoric megalithic site nearby.
What you'll find
On site
Good to know
Beds available: 15 Access to the cabin (located right by a road) is regulated; driving there is forbidden. The cabin is very damp. There's a broom, a washbasin (no water), a mezzanine (the only dry place to sleep). There's a decent stream and a fountain in front of the door.Cabin located not far from the HRP and right by the road.It appears from a sign on the door that this cabin is maintained by the Spanish municipality. Thanks to them.
