The Baïgorry Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Bassussarry
Embark on an epic journey through the Baïgorry region
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Get ready for an unforgettable cycling journey through the Baïgorry region with the Baïgorry Odyssey route. This challenging route, suitable for experienced cyclists, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. From picturesque villages to historical sites, you will experience the best of Aquitaine on this epic adventure.
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108 km
2223 m
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Start: Bassussarry Village centerBassussarry: Cyclist's paradise offering coastal rides and access to Basque Country locations.
Bassussarry, situated in the Aquitaine region of France, is a cyclist's paradise with its beautiful scenery and diverse cycling routes. The locality offers a mix of coastal rides along the Bay of Biscay and challenging climbs in the nearby Pyrenees Mountains. Notable cycling spots include the scenic routes linking to iconic Basque Country locations such as Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Bassussarry attracts both local and international cyclists. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or demanding ascents, Bassussarry offers something for everyone.14 km
14 km
JatxouVillageExplore the charming village of Jatxou, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
27 km
27 km
LouhossoaVillagePass by Louhossoa, a small village full of Basque charm.
38 km
38 km
Gastigarlepho345 mMountain PassAdmire the panoramic views from Gastigarlepho, a hidden viewpoint.
46 km
46 km
Saint-Étienne-de-BaïgorryVillageDiscover Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, a photogenic village with traditional architecture.
52 km
52 km
Aintziaga905 mPeakCycle through Aintziaga and soak in its quiet rural beauty.
64 km
64 km
ErratzuVillageMake a stop at Erratzu, a typical Basque village with lovely stone houses.
70 km
70 km
Gaztelu365 mPeakPay a visit to Gaztelu, a hilltop castle that offers stunning views of the surroundings.
82 km
82 km
Agerre228 mPeakPass through Agerre and marvel at its charming rustic atmosphere.
96 km
96 km
Saint-Pée-sur-NivelleVillageCycle through Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle and admire its picturesque lake.
108 km
108 km
BassussarryVillageBegin your cycling adventure in Bassussarry, a scenic starting point.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Bassussarry Village centerBassussarry: Cyclist's paradise offering coastal rides and access to Basque Country locations.