Le petit train de la Rhune
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Dawild
N 43° 19.497 W 001° 36.048
30T E 613444 N 4797851
Un petit train à cremaillére qui vous emméne au sommet de la Rhune.
A small railway that takes you to the top of the Rhune.
Waymark Code: WM75BV
Location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Date Posted: 09/04/2009
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La Rhune, montagne basque.
Construit en 1924, le Petit train à crémaillère vous propose de gravir en 35 minutes, les pentes de La Rhune
à une vitesse de 8 km/h jusqu'à ce sommet mythique du pays Basque.
Du haut de ses 905 mètres d'altitude, La Rhune, montagne sacrée du
Pays Basque, offre l'un des plus beaux panoramas que l'on puisse imaginer (classé *** au guide Michelin).
A perte de vue, il nous promène sur les cîmes de la chaîne pyrénéenne et suit la côte Basque, longeant l'Océan Atlantique de Saint-Sébastien à Biarritz jusqu'aux plages des Landes.
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The Rhune basque mountain.
Built in 1924, the Small cog train you to climb in 35 minutes, the slopes of La Rhune
at a speed of 8 km/h until peak mythical Basque country.
Top of its 905 meters of altitude, the Rhune, sacred mountains of the Pays Basque, offers one of the most beautiful scenery one can imagine (ranked *** Michelin's guide).
A loss of sight, we walk along the tops of the Pyrenees and follows the Basque coast, bordering the Atlantic Ocean St. Sebastian to Biarritz to the beaches of the Landes.
Engine Type: Electric
Gauge of Railway: Narrow
Approximate Adult Fare: 14.00 (listed in local currency)
Approximate Child Fare: 8.00 (listed in local currency)
Type: Spur (out and back)
Length of Route: 4,2 Kilometers
Dates of Operation: From: 03/28/2009 To: 11/05/2009
Frequency of departures: •10h00 et 15h00. - Trains supplémentaires en fonction de l'affluence.• 10:00 and 15:00. - Train additional function of affluence
Does this Scenic Railroad Provide: Brunch, Lunch or Dinner Trains?: no
Railroad Website: [Web Link]
Key Attractions: Not listed
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