Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa Loop

A road cycling route starting from Araya

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Experience the best of Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa in this thrilling round-trip cycling route

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Explore the picturesque towns and stunning landscapes of Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa as you cycle through this challenging yet rewarding route. Starting in Araia, you'll encounter breathtaking highlights such as Ilarduia, known for its charming village atmosphere and Iturmendi, with its quaint streets and beautiful views. Discover Lizarraga, a hidden gem nestled among rolling hills, and Saratsa, a vibrant town renowned for its cultural heritage. Pedal through the peaceful countryside of Lezaun and Eraul, before reaching Altikogaña, where you can admire its traditional Basque architecture. Take in the natural beauty of Larregoiko and San Martín de Améscoa, and don't miss Lazkueta, a charming village surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Complete your journey with Opakua and Durruma/San Román de San Millán, two serene towns exuding tranquility.

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123 km

1962 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.