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The Basque Countryside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Urrugne
Explore the scenic countryside of Aquitaine with stunning climbs and picturesque villages.
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This route takes you through the beautiful countryside of Aquitaine, showcasing its stunning landscapes and charming villages. With a challenging ascent and a moderate distance, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route offers an epic cycling experience, with scenic highlights along the way.
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76 km
1847 m
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Start: Urrugne Village centerUrrugne: Cycling paradise in Aquitaine
Urrugne is a beautiful locality located in Aquitaine, France. From a cyclist's perspective, Urrugne offers a variety of cycling routes ranging from leisurely rides along the coast to challenging climbs in the Pyrenees. The roads in the area are well-maintained and provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Famous cycling spots nearby include the Col d'Ibardin, a challenging climb with breathtaking vistas. Urrugne is also a popular tourist destination with its sandy beaches, charming villages, and delicious Basque cuisine. Overall, Urrugne ranks 4 on the cyclist perspective scale.10 km
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AscainVillageAscain is a quaint village known for its beautiful medieval architecture and traditional Basque culture.
13 km
13 km
Col de Saint-Ignace169 mMountain PassCol de Saint-Ignace is a renowned climb which offers breathtaking views over the surrounding valleys and mountains.
36 km
36 km
Aitzola604 mPeakAitzola is a hidden gem, offering spectacular views of the Pyrenees and the Atlantic Ocean.
48 km
48 km
Bagobilleta628 mPeakBagobilleta is a charming village with narrow streets lined with traditional Basque houses.
53 km
53 km
EtxalarVillageEtxalar is famous for its impressive stone bridge and charming old town.
63 km
63 km
BeraVillageBera is a picturesque town with historic buildings and narrow streets, perfect for exploring on foot.
68 km
68 km
Ibardin317 mMountain PassIbardin offers stunning panoramic views from its summit, making it a great spot to take photos and rest before continuing the ride.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Urrugne Village centerUrrugne: Cycling paradise in Aquitaine
Cycling routes from Urrugne:
Coastal Serenity and Cultural Delights Coastal and Countryside Tour Basque Coast and Mountain Adventure The Basque Countryside Adventure Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Mountain Adventure Gravel Adventure in Urrugne Gravel Adventure in the Basque Country The Ultimate Challenge: Pyrenees Mountain Adventure The Land of Basque Legends Discover the Hidden Gems of Basque Country
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