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Mountain Majesty


A road cycling route starting from Elizondo

Discover the scenic beauty of the Baztan Valley on this road cycling route near Elizondo

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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Baztan Valley as you tackle this exhilarating road cycling route. With an ascent of 1,884 meters and a distance of 91 kilometers, this route offers captivating views, challenging climbs, and thrilling descents. Cyclists will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area and savor its delectable cuisine.

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91 km
1884 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Elizondo City center
Elizondo: Mountainous rides and delectable Basque cuisine in Elizondo.
Elizondo, located in the Comunidad Foral de Navarra region of Spain, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a variety of cycling routes that showcase the region's stunning landscapes and charming rural villages. Elizondo is nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains, providing cyclists with the opportunity to tackle exhilarating climbs surrounded by breathtaking views. Additionally, the region is well-known for its traditional Basque cuisine, offering cyclists the chance to refuel with delicious local dishes. With its combination of picturesque routes and culinary delights, Elizondo is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking an immersive experience in northern Spain.
IruritaHamlet
Take a moment to admire the breathtaking landscapes of Irurita, a village nestled between the mountains and the rolling hills of the Baztan Valley.
Baztango BegiratokiaViewpoint
Visit Baztango Begiratokia, a cultural center that showcases the history and traditions of the Baztan region.
Belateko mendatea / Puerto de Belate847 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself as you reach the summit of Belateko mendatea / Puerto de Belate, a famous cyclist's destination known for its stunning views and demanding climb.
Arraitz-OrkinHamlet
Marvel at the natural beauty of Arraitz-Orkin, a small village surrounded by lush forests and rolling meadows.
EltzaburuHamlet
Pause at Eltzaburu, where you can enjoy a well-deserved break while enjoying awe-inspiring views of the Baztan Valley.
Uztartza877 mPeak
Stop at Uztartza, an idyllic mountain village that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
LabaienVillage
Explore Labaien, a charming hamlet nestled among rolling green fields and age-old stone buildings.
Munoa467 mPeak
Take a scenic detour to Munoa, a traditional village with a serene atmosphere and awe-inspiring mountain vistas.
Oronoz-MugairiVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Oronoz-Mugairi, a village known for its crystal-clear rivers and lush forests.
Auzkue423 mPeak
Discover the historical village of Auzkue, which boasts an impressive collection of medieval architecture and stunning countryside views.
Finish: Elizondo City center
Elizondo: Mountainous rides and delectable Basque cuisine in Elizondo.

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