Ascain and Surrounding Villages Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Ascain
Experience the beauty of Ascain and its neighboring villages on this scenic gravel route.
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This gravel route takes you through Ascain and its surrounding villages, offering stunning views of the countryside. The route includes Ascain, Ahetze, Axerimendi, Domaine de la villa Berriotz, Larreko Gurutzea, Guibelain, and Bizkartzun. With a total distance of 50km and an ascent of 892m, this intermediate level route is perfect for adventurous cyclists. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and picturesque villages of Aquitaine on this unforgettable cycling tour.
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50 km
892 m
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Start: Ascain Village centerAscain: Conquer challenging climbs and admire the beauty of the Pyrenees in the cyclist's paradise of Ascain.
Ascain, situated in Aquitaine, France, is a stunning locality for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled at the foot of the Pyrenees mountains, Ascain offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Cyclists can explore the area's challenging climbs and thrilling descents while enjoying the beauty of the Pyrenees. Notable cycling spots in the area include the legendary Col de Saint-Ignace and the picturesque village of Sare. With its stunning scenery and challenging routes, Ascain is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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AscainVillageAscain - Starting point of the route. Take a moment to explore this charming village before beginning your cycling adventure.
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Pont RomainViewpointPont Romain - Marvel at the ancient Roman bridge as you cycle past. This historic landmark is a must-see along the route.
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10 km
AhetzeVillageAhetze - Cycle through the scenic village of Ahetze and take in the beautiful surroundings.
18 km
18 km
Axerimendi71 mPeakAxerimendi - Enjoy the views from Axerimendi as you ascend higher into the countryside.
24 km
24 km
Domaine de la villa BerriotzCastleDomaine de la villa Berriotz - Pause at this elegant villa and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
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36 km
Larreko Gurutzea166 mPeakLarreko Gurutzea - Admire the historical cross of Larreko Gurutzea and learn about its significance.
43 km
43 km
GuibelainHamletGuibelain - Pass by Guibelain and appreciate the traditional Basque architecture of the village.
49 km
49 km
Bizkartzun184 mPeakBizkartzun - Take a moment to explore the charming village of Bizkartzun along the route.
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50 km
Finish: Ascain Village centerAscain: Conquer challenging climbs and admire the beauty of the Pyrenees in the cyclist's paradise of Ascain.
Cycling routes from Ascain:
Short and Scenic Route The Basque Country Adventure Gravel Adventure in the Basque Countryside Ascain and Surrounding Villages Gravel Route Classic Road Loop Ascain to Bera Road Cycling Adventure Zuhalmendi and Rhune Mountain Gravel Loop Rugged Gravel Exploration Urdazubi-Urdax and Le Train de la Rhune Route The Challenging Loop of Ascain
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