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Arrasate/Mondragon - San Andres gravel adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Arrasate / Mondragon

Explore the Basque countryside on a gravel adventure

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure starting in Arrasate/Mondragon and heading towards the charming town of San Andres. With a total distance of 51km and a challenging ascent of 1201m, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful landscapes. It's an excellent choice for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the Basque countryside.

gravel
51 km
1201 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/Mondragon: Begin your gravel adventure in this historic town with its unique blend of modern and traditional architecture.
Kokote308 mPeak
Kokote: At 10km, Kokote is a tiny village with winding gravel roads, surrounded by idyllic countryside. Experience the rural charm of the area.
Irimo900 mPeak
Irimo: Located at 23km, Irimo is a scenic spot with lush green fields and traditional Basque farmhouses. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility.
UrretxuVillage
Urretxu: Pass through Urretxu at 26km, a lively town known for its vibrant local culture and traditional festivals. It's worth exploring the streets and taking a break.
Akelarre581 mPeak
Akelarre: At 36km, Akelarre offers a unique landscape, characterized by rocky outcrops and dense forests. Immerse yourself in nature as you cycle through this captivating area.
OñatiTown
Oñati: As you approach the halfway point at 40km, you'll reach Oñati, a charming town with impressive architecture, including its famous university building.
Kurtzetxiki531 mPeak
Kurtzetxiki: At 49km, you'll encounter Kurtzetxiki, a small village with stunning panoramic views. A great place to take a break and capture some memorable photos.
San AndresSub-urb
San Andres: The endpoint of your gravel adventure, San Andres is a picturesque town surrounded by rolling green hills, offering a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere.
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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