Araia Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Araya

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Discover the rugged beauty of Araia on this thrilling gravel route.

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This gravel route near Araia takes you on an exciting adventure through the stunning landscapes of País Vasco. With a total ascent of 808m and a distance of 34km, it offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route is suitable for well-trained amateurs with gravel bike handling skills. Experience the thrill of riding through Umandia, Iramendi, Olazti/Olazagutía, and Ilarduia, which are some of the highlights along the way. Overall, this route provides a unique opportunity to explore the remote and picturesque countryside of Araia.

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34 km

808 m

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Start: Araia Village center

Araia: Conquer Basque Country's legendary climbs in Araia.

Araia, situated in País Vasco, Spain, is an outstanding locality that offers breathtaking cycling experiences for road cyclists. The locality is located at the foothills of the stunning Urbasa-Andía Natural Park, which provides an excellent range of mountainous routes for cyclists. Araia is a prominent base for exploring the region's iconic climbs, including Puerto de Opakua and Puerto de Andía. The area also boasts numerous well-maintained roads that showcase the region's scenic landscapes. Araia is a true cycling destination that invites cyclists to conquer legendary climbs and immerse themselves in the beauty of Basque Country.