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Coastal Loop from Azpeitia


A road cycling route starting from Azpeitia

Experience the breathtaking coastal views along this loop route

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This scenic loop starting near Azpeitia takes cyclists along the stunning Spanish coast, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes. The route includes challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it suitable for experienced riders. With a total ascent of 3,183 meters and a distance of 127 kilometers, this ride provides a perfect mix of challenging riding and beautiful scenery.

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127 km
3183 m
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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.
Txalintxo275 mPeak
Visit the charming village of Txalintxo, known for its traditional Basque architecture.
ElgoibarTown
Pass through Elgoibar, a historic town with a rich industrial heritage.
MallabiaVillage
Cycle through Mallabia and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Galarraga416 mPeak
Ascend to the picturesque village of Galarraga and marvel at the panoramic views.
Munitibar-Arbatzegi GerrikaitzVillage
Stop by Munitibar-Arbatzegi Gerrikaitz, a quaint village known for its traditional Basque culture.
Iluntzar727 mPeak
Explore the small village of Iluntzar and take in its rural charm.
Ispaster-ElexaldeVillage
Visit Ispaster-Elexalde, a picturesque coastal village famous for its beautiful beaches and traditional fishing culture.
Garraitz48 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning Garraitz cliffs, which offer magnificent views of the ocean and surrounding coastline.
Urkamendi211 mPeak
Cycle up to Urkamendi and enjoy panoramic views of the Bilbao metropolitan area.
OndarroaTown
Stop by Ondarroa, a charming coastal town with a rich maritime history.
DebaVillage
Pass through Deba and admire its beautiful sandy beaches.
Andutz612 mPeak
Visit Andutz, a small village known for its traditional Basque cider production.
ZestoaVillage
Cycle through Zestoa and explore its renowned thermal baths.
Munatxoko punta200 mPeak
Cycle to Munatxoko Punta and enjoy the panoramic views of the coast and surrounding mountains.
Finish: Azpeitia City center
Azpeitia: Experience the beauty of Azpeitia's countryside and test your cycling skills on challenging climbs.

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