Barakaldo to Guernica Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Barakaldo
A scenic road route from Barakaldo to Guernica
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Explore the beautiful countryside on this road route from Barakaldo to the historic town of Guernica. This 103-kilometer route will challenge even the most well-trained cyclists with its 2307-meter ascent. Highlights along the way include Deustu, Monte Cabras, Elexalde, and Sollube. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Guernica, known for its historical significance and the famous painting by Pablo Picasso. Overall, this road route offers stunning landscapes and a glimpse into Basque history and culture.
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103 km
2307 m
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Start: Barakaldo City centerBarakaldo: Discovering urban and rural cycling in Barakaldo
Barakaldo, located in the País Vasco region of Spain, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The town itself is known for its industrial heritage, and cyclists can explore its streets and discover its unique character. Barakaldo is also conveniently positioned near some challenging cycling routes, such as the Alto de La Reineta climb, which offers a tough ascent and rewarding views. Overall, Barakaldo provides a diverse cycling environment, with options ranging from urban exploration to scenic climbs.8 km
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DeustuSub-urbDeustu: Enjoy the views of Bilbao city as you pass through this residential suburb.
10 km
10 km
Monte Cabras115 mPeakMonte Cabras: Take a moment to appreciate the beautiful natural surroundings of this hill.
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18 km
Karabezu255 mPeakKarabezu: Discover the charm of this small hamlet and enjoy a break by its picturesque river.
22 km
22 km
ElexaldeVillageElexalde: Admire the historic architecture of this rural village as you cycle through.
34 km
34 km
MeñakaVillageMeñaka: Marvel at the stunning landscapes and rural atmosphere of this traditional Basque village.
42 km
42 km
Sollube430 mMountain PassSollube: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Sollube peak and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
59 km
59 km
GuernicaTownGuernica: Explore the historic town known for its role in Basque history and the famous painting by Picasso.
64 km
64 km
Maiaga403 mPeakMaiaga: Stop by Maiaga village and take a break in its cozy local cafe.
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77 km
LarrabetzuVillageLarrabetzu: Ride through this charming village and admire its traditional Basque architecture.
88 km
88 km
Gaztelu385 mPeakGaztelu: Visit Gaztelu castle, situated on a hilltop and offering a panoramic view of the surrounding area.
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98 km
Kobeta205 mPeakKobeta: Take a moment to appreciate the scenery as you reach the top of Kobeta peak.
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103 km
BarakaldoCityBarakaldo: Start and finish your journey in this vibrant city located in the heart of the Basque Country.
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103 km
Finish: Barakaldo City centerBarakaldo: Discovering urban and rural cycling in Barakaldo
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