Gravel Adventure in the Basque Country

A gravel cycling route starting from Mouguerre

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Discover the untamed beauty of the Basque countryside on this epic gravel route

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Embark on a thrilling 94-kilometer gravel adventure through the untamed beauty of the Basque Country. With a challenging ascent of 2705 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for an exhilarating challenge. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Belvédère Abbé Pierre, a scenic viewpoint nestled in the heart of nature. Explore the charming town of Cambo-les-Bains, famous for its thermal baths and cultural heritage. Uniz, with its quaint streets and idyllic countryside, will leave you enchanted. Be amazed by the historical significance of the 877th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron W-6, an historical site along your route. Aitzola is a true gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich history. Stop at Urdazubi/Urdax to marvel at its unique architecture and medieval streets. Experience the thrill of conquering the Col de Pinodieta, a legendary climb in the Basque Country. Admire the traditional Basque architecture of Villefranque as you pedal through its charming streets. Begin and end your unforgettable journey in Mouguerre, a haven for cycling enthusiasts.

gravel

94 km

2705 m

Savage

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Start: Mouguerre Village center

Mouguerre: Enjoyable cycling in the peaceful Mouguerre

Mouguerre is a small locality in the Aquitaine region of France. It offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can take advantage of the well-maintained roads and explore the surrounding countryside. Mouguerre is known for its rolling hills, providing a moderate challenge for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can also explore famous climbs like the Col d'Urkulu. Overall, Mouguerre provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all skill levels.