Arrasate/Mondragon - Kanpazar loop

A road cycling route starting from Arrasate / Mondragon

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Cycling through the Basque Country countryside

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the scenic Basque Country countryside, starting in Arrasate/Mondragon. The route includes stunning views, challenging climbs, and a mix of road and gravel terrain. With an ascent of 1362m over a distance of 86km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Overall, it offers a great combination of natural beauty and cycling challenges.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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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.

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Arrasate / MondragónTown

Arrasate/Mondragon: Starting point of the route, this small town offers a picturesque setting surrounded by rolling green hills.

4 km

Murugain776 mPeak

Murugain: Located at 4km into the route, Murugain offers panoramic views of the surrounding areas, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

12 km

KrutzetaViewpoint

Krutzeta: At 12km, Krutzeta is a renowned cycling climb known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views. A must-visit spot for thrill-seeking cyclists.

20 km

OtxandioVillage

Otxandio: This quaint village at the 20km mark is famous for its well-preserved historic architecture and is worth exploring during your ride.

28 km

Pagonabarra632 mPeak

Pagonabarra: Located at 28km, Pagonabarra offers a tranquil setting with beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

40 km

IgorreVillage

Igorre: Known for its annual cyclocross race, Igorre is a lively town with a vibrant cycling culture. Experience the local cycling scene as you pass through.

49 km

Ogenaburu178 mPeak

Ogenaburu: A small village with a unique Basque character, Ogenaburu is a charming place to stop and immerse yourself in the local culture.

53 km

Amorebieta-EtxanoTown

Amorebieta-Etxano: At 53km, this larger town offers a range of amenities and is a good spot for a longer break or refueling.

67 km

AbadiñoVillage

Abadiño: Known for its industrial heritage, Abadiño combines history with beautiful landscapes, providing an interesting backdrop for your ride.

71 km

Arangoiti382 mPeak

Arangoiti: A small mountain pass at 71km, Arangoiti provides a sense of achievement as you conquer the climb and enjoy the sweeping views.

81 km

KanpazarPicnic Site

Kanpazar: At 81km, Kanpazar offers a picturesque location and a great spot for a final break before heading back to Arrasate/Mondragon.

81 km

Kanpazar Mendatea457 mMountain Pass

Kanpazar Mendatea: As you near the end of the route, you'll pass through Kanpazar Mendatea, an ancient mountain shrine with historical and cultural significance.