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Coastal Paradise Ride


A road cycling route starting from Azkoitia

Experience the beauty of the Basque Coast on this scenic road cycling route with breathtaking ocean views.

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Discover the magnificent coastal landscapes of País Vasco on this 66-kilometer road cycling route starting near Azkoitia. With a total ascent of 1587 meters, this ride offers a perfect balance of challenge and stunning scenery. Cycle along winding coastal roads, breathe in the fresh sea breeze, and admire the dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches. This route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists seeking a scenic and enjoyable ride along the Basque Coast.

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66 km
1587 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Azkoitia City center
Azkoitia: Explore the beautiful rural landscapes of Azkoitia and conquer challenging climbs nearby.
Azkoitia is a small town in the País Vasco region of Spain, located in a rural area with picturesque landscapes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and taking in the stunning views. The roads tend to be well-maintained, making it a pleasant area for cycling. While there are no particularly famous cycling-related spots directly in Azkoitia, there are some challenging climbs nearby, such as the legendary Alto de San Miguel.
AzkoitiaTown
Begin your ride in Azkoitia and learn about the fascinating history and cultural heritage of this charming town.
Elordi616 mPeak
Pass through Elordi and marvel at the beautiful landscapes of this peaceful countryside village.
PanoramaViewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding mountains at the stunning viewpoint of Panorama.
ZumaiaTown
Cycle through Zumaia and take a break by the beach to admire the unique rock formations.
GetariaVillage
Stop in Getaria, a charming fishing village known for its delicious seafood and picturesque harbor.
Indamendi461 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Indamendi and enjoy panoramic views of the Basque Coast.
AzpeitiaTown
Explore Azpeitia, a town of historical significance and home to important Basque landmarks.
Txalintxo275 mPeak
Cycle through Txalintxo and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque countryside village.
Finish: Azkoitia City center
Azkoitia: Explore the beautiful rural landscapes of Azkoitia and conquer challenging climbs nearby.

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