Short and Scenic Route
A road cycling route starting from Ascain
Discover the beauty of Aquitaine on this short and scenic road loop
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Delight in the beauty of Aquitaine on this 35 km road route starting near Ascain. With a total ascent of 482 meters, this scenic ride offers a more relaxed cycling experience suitable for all-skill levels. Highlights include Gaztelu Zahar, Ciboure, and Pont Romain. With a difficulty rating of 2 and an epicness score of 2, this route promises a leisurely and enjoyable exploration of the picturesque landscapes and charming coastal towns. Savour the perfect blend of nature and history as you pedal through the stunning scenery surrounding Ascain.
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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 - Start your scenic journey from the idyllic village of Ascain.
11 km
11 km
Gaztelu Zahar198 mPeakGaztelu Zahar - Visit the ancient ruins of the Gaztelu Zahar hill fort.
29 km
29 km
CiboureVillageCiboure – Cycle through fishing villages and enjoy the panoramic coastal views.
35 km
35 km
Pont RomainViewpointPont Romain - Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Roman bridge.
35 km
35 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