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Scenic Cycling in Basque Country
A road cycling route starting from Sauveterre-de-Bearn
Explore the beauty of the Basque Country on this road cycling route
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This road cycling route near Sauveterre-de-Béarn takes you through the rolling hills and picturesque countryside of the Basque Country. With a total ascent of 1426 meters over a distance of 86 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness level of this ride is rated at 3.
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86 km
1426 m
Tough
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Start: Bideren Village centerSauveterre-de-Béarn: Cultural exploration and cycling adventure in Aquitaine
Sauveterre-de-Béarn in France's Aquitaine region offers a charming cycling experience with its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside, passing through vineyards, rolling hills, and historic sites. The locality is suitable for both road and gravel cycling, providing a mix of terrain options. An iconic cycling spot nearby is the Col d'Aubisque, a legendary climb featured in the Tour de France. With its scenic beauty and cultural landmarks, Sauveterre-de-Béarn is a wonderful destination for cyclists and history enthusiasts.6 km
6 km
Tranchée d'ArbouetViewpointPass through Tranchée d'Arbouet, a historical site where you can learn about the area's past.
8 km
8 km
CamouVillageCamou is a charming village with traditional Basque architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
28 km
28 km
ArmendaritsVillageArmendarits, located at 28 kilometers on the route, is known for its Basque-style houses and vibrant cultural scene.
35 km
35 km
HéletteVillageHélette, at 35 kilometers, offers a great opportunity to take in the beauty of the Basque foothills.
44 km
44 km
Intxaurmendi147 mPeakClimb up to Intxaurmendi and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the valleys and mountains.
53 km
53 km
PessarrouHamletPessarrou is a picturesque hamlet nestled in the rolling hills, perfect for a peaceful rest stop.
70 km
70 km
ViellenaveVillageViellenave is a small village that showcases the unique character of the Basque Country.
85 km
85 km
AutevielleVillageAutevielle, with its charming rural atmosphere, provides a serene setting for a break.
86 km
86 km
Finish: Bideren Village centerSauveterre-de-Béarn: Cultural exploration and cycling adventure in Aquitaine
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