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Scenic Road Cycling near Araia


A road cycling route starting from Araya

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure near Araia, exploring stunning landscapes and challenging climbs.

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This road cycling route near Araia is a true paradise for road cycling enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 2088m and a distance of 149km, it offers a challenging and thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Ilarduia, Iturmendi, Elbegia, Aiztondo, Ihabar, Bizkai, Izcue, El Encinar, Izurzu, Eraul, Artazkaña, Artavia, Larregoiko, Lazkueta, Opakua, and Durruma/San Román de San Millán along the way. These highlights offer stunning vistas, picturesque routes, and iconic cycling spots that will make your journey unforgettable. Overall, this route showcases the best of road cycling in País Vasco.

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149 km
2088 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
IlarduiaHamlet
Ilarduia: Enjoy the stunning surroundings of Ilarduia as you conquer challenging climbs on this legendary road cycling route.
Iturmendi652 mVillage
Iturmendi: Marvel at the remarkable landscapes of Iturmendi, which is renowned for its enchanting cycling routes.
Elbegia608 mPeak
Elbegia: Experience the dramatic uphill battle of Elbegia, a legendary climb that tests even the most seasoned cyclists.
Aiztondo709 mPeak
Aiztondo: Ride through the captivating Aiztondo, an iconic cycling spot known for its challenging uphill sections and breathtaking views.
IhabarHamlet
Ihabar: Conquer the epic Ihabar, a must-ride climb that offers panoramic vistas and an exhilarating challenge.
Bizkai823 mPeak
Bizkai: Explore the stunning scenery of Bizkai as you pedal through this picturesque region.
IzcueHamlet
Izcue: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Izcue, a hidden gem known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
El Encinar875 mPeak
El Encinar: Marvel at the raw beauty of El Encinar as you traverse its picturesque cycling routes.
IzurzuHamlet
Izurzu: Discover Izurzu, a small village tucked away in the green hills, offering peaceful surroundings and stunning vistas.
EraulHamlet
Eraul: Ride through Eraul and witness its charm as you navigate its scenic roads and countryside landscapes.
Artazkaña695 mPeak
Artazkaña: Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Artazkaña, featuring serene landscapes and peaceful cycling paths.
ArtaviaHamlet
Artavia: Ride through the picturesque village of Artavia, soaking in its tranquil ambiance and stunning natural surroundings.
Larregoiko1019 mPeak
Larregoiko: Explore the enchanting village of Larregoiko, known for its rich history and beautiful surroundings.
Lazkueta1123 mPeak
Lazkueta: Enjoy the captivating beauty of Lazkueta, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush countryside.
Opakua1020 mHamlet
Opakua: Discover the hidden gem of Opakua, a small hamlet surrounded by nature and offering scenic cycling routes.
Durruma/San Román de San MillánHamlet
Durruma/San Román de San Millán: Delve into the charming village of Durruma/San Román de San Millán, where natural beauty and rich heritage come together.
Finish: Araia Village center
Araia: Conquer Basque Country's legendary climbs in Araia.

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