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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Arrasate / Mondragon

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Arrasate / Mondragón

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This round-trip cycling route near Arrasate / Mondragón takes you on an adventurous journey through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a total distance of 73 kilometers and 1450 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast looking for an off-road adventure or a road cyclist seeking a change of pace, this route has something for everyone.

gravel
73 km
1450 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arrasate / Mondragón City center
Arrasate / Mondragón: Embark on an epic cycling adventure in Arrasate / Mondragón, Spain, home to legendary climbs.
Arrasate / Mondragón, located in País Vasco, Spain, is a cyclist's dream with its mountainous terrain and challenging climbs. The locality offers a range of routes for road and gravel cycling, providing opportunities for thrilling rides and stunning mountain views. Cyclists can explore the Basque countryside, ride along winding roads, and tackle iconic climbs like Alto de Arrate. Arrasate / Mondragon is revered as a famous cycling location, attracting professionals and enthusiasts alike. It also serves as a starting point for many cycling races and events.
Arrasate / MondragónTown
Arrasate / Mondragón is the starting point of this route and boasts a rich cultural heritage. Take some time to explore the town's medieval architecture before heading out on your adventure.
Mugarriluze1111 mPeak
Mugarriluze, located at the 14-kilometer mark, offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and take in the beauty of the landscape.
OzaetaVillage
Ozaeta, situated at the 27-kilometer mark, is a small village known for its traditional Basque charm. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and quaint streets as you pass through.
ObservatorioViewpoint
The Observatorio, located at the 34-kilometer mark, offers a unique opportunity to stargaze and learn about astronomy. If you're lucky, you might catch a glimpse of the night sky during your ride.
ArroiabeHamlet
Arroiabe, at the 46-kilometer mark, is known for its beautiful old stone bridge. Take a moment to admire the architecture and snap a photo to remember your journey.
Arlaban598 mMountain Pass
Arlaban, located at the 58-kilometer mark, is a charming village with traditional Basque houses and narrow streets. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
EskoriatzaVillage
Eskoriatza, situated at the 66-kilometer mark, is a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere. Stop by a local cafe and indulge in some delicious Basque cuisine before continuing your ride.
Olondimendi419 mPeak
Olondimendi, at the 72-kilometer mark, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and capture the scenery in your memory.
Finish: Arrasate / Mondragón City center
Arrasate / Mondragón: Embark on an epic cycling adventure in Arrasate / Mondragón, Spain, home to legendary climbs.

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