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Explore the Countryside and Ascend Le Train de la Rhune
A road cycling route starting from Cambo-les-Bains
Cycle through the scenic countryside and challenge yourself with Le Train de la Rhune ascent
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This beautiful route takes you on a cycling adventure through the serene countryside of Aquitaine, providing stunning views and an opportunity to conquer the challenging ascent of Le Train de la Rhune. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 869 meters, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cycling excitement.
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Start: Cambo-les-Bains City centerCambo-les-Bains: Relaxing rides and famous climbs in Cambo-les-Bains
Cambo-les-Bains is a town located in the Aquitaine region of France. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a diverse range of routes to explore. The town itself is famous for its thermal spas and lush green surroundings, providing a relaxing atmosphere for cyclists. Cambo-les-Bains also serves as a starting point for rides to iconic cycling destinations like the Col du Tourmalet. The roads are generally well-maintained, although some sections may have more traffic. Overall, Cambo-les-Bains is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking a combination of natural beauty and access to famous climbs.5 km
5 km
EspeletteVillageExperience the vibrant culture and charming streets of Espelette, known for its traditional Basque architecture and famous chili peppers.
9 km
9 km
Col de Pinodieta176 mMountain PassConquer the challenging Col de Pinodieta, a famous ascent that attracts both local and international cyclists with its stunning views.
22 km
22 km
Le Train de la RhuneAttractionEmbark on an exciting train ride up the iconic Le Train de la Rhune, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
22 km
22 km
Col de Saint-Ignace169 mMountain PassEnjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Col de Saint-Ignace, a picturesque mountain pass known for its stunning vistas and challenging gradients.
29 km
29 km
Pont RomainViewpointCross the Pont Romain, a stunning Roman bridge that has stood the test of time and serves as a testament to the region's rich history.
42 km
42 km
AhetzeVillageDiscover the picturesque village of Ahetze, known for its traditional Basque houses and scenic surroundings.
61 km
61 km
LarressoreVillageCycle through the charming village of Larressore, surrounded by serene countryside and offering a true sense of rural tranquility.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Cambo-les-Bains City centerCambo-les-Bains: Relaxing rides and famous climbs in Cambo-les-Bains
Cycling routes from Cambo-les-Bains:
Coastal Loop: From Cambo-les-Bains to Ciboure The Gravel Adventure Cambo-les-Bains to La Bastide-Clairence Loop Scenic Loop from Cambo-les-Bains to Lizuniaga Explore the Countryside and Ascend Le Train de la Rhune The Hasparren Countryside Ride Cambo-les-Bains to Saint-Pierre-d'Irube Loop Cambo-les-Bains to Irouléguy Loop Gravel Adventure: Discover the Hidden Gems of Baztango Valley Ascent to the Belate Pass and Ainhoa Tour
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