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Rolling Hills Challenge from Azpeitia


A road cycling route starting from Azpeitia

Take on the challenge of riding through rolling hills on this road cycling route from Azpeitia

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Experience the thrill of cycling through rolling hills and challenging climbs on this road route. You'll pass through Aizpuru, Idiazabal, and Zumarraga, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Basque countryside. The route offers stunning views and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for experienced riders.

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73 km
1397 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Azpeitia City center
Azpeitia: Experience the beauty of Azpeitia's countryside and test your cycling skills on challenging climbs.
Azpeitia is a charming town in the País Vasco region of Spain, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of scenic routes to explore, with well-maintained roads and occasional gravel paths. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Santuario de Loyola, a popular pilgrimage site with stunning views. Additionally, you can discover challenging climbs nearby, such as the famous Alto de San Bartolome.
Txarabeltz692 mPeak
Txarabeltz rewards you with panoramic views of green valleys and distant mountains.
Aizpuru475 mPeak
Aizpuru is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
IdiazabalVillage
Stop by Idiazabal, renowned for its delicious cheese and traditional Basque culture.
Aztiria595 mMountain Pass
Aztiria offers stunning natural beauty, with its verdant landscapes and charming villages.
ZumarragaTown
Zumarraga is a bustling town with a vibrant cultural scene and beautiful architecture.
Txalintxo275 mPeak
Admire the breathtaking panoramic view from the summit of Txalintxo.
AzpeitiaTown
Finish the ride back in Azpeitia, where you can visit the Basilica of Loyola.
Finish: Azpeitia City center
Azpeitia: Experience the beauty of Azpeitia's countryside and test your cycling skills on challenging climbs.

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