Took the train up to the top, and then hiked back to the station. A very nice and pleasant hike. The train is a bit expensive.

We took the bus from St Jean de Luz, to take this train, and were glad we did. We were there during off season, and had originally intended to hike down, but the weather turned, and we were advised by the train operators that the paths were a bit treacherous, so we followed their advice. The train ride was a... More

A great fun day out for the family. Well worth visiting. Make sure you allow for a few hours to spend at the summit, and bring a camera, the views are spectacular in good weather.

We took the train up to La Rhune in the first week of July 2011. It was a really enjoyable trip, the scenery was beautiful and we saw plenty of pottocks on the way up and at the summit (about 30 in total). We also saw some of the local sheep and mountain vultures. It was easy for our 2... More

We went up on the train on a Sunday afternoon in June. It was busy but everyone had seats, I would suggest either: booking, going early, or on a weekday in July/August to avoid queues. Car parking was also a problem. As you drive into the vicinity of the attraction you will see card parked badly everywhere. So as soon... More

In Sept 2009 we made an unforgettable trip on Le Petit Train de La Rhune. There were not too many tourists on the train so we had great views as the train slowly mounted the track to the summit, wonderful views unfolded to St Jean de Luz on the coast and the surrounding countrside. Another treat was seeing the wild... More