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Bilbao Coastal Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Basauri
An exhilarating gravel adventure along the scenic coastal routes near Bilbao.
![Map miniature of "Bilbao Coastal Adventure" cycling inspiration in País Vasco, Spain. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/spain/pais-vasco/basauri/gravel/223981.webp)
The Bilbao Coastal Adventure is a thrilling gravel cycling route starting near Basauri. With a distance of 68 km and an ascent of 1346 m, this route offers an exhilarating ride along the scenic coastal routes near Bilbao. The route takes you through iconic towns like Getxo and Sopela, showcasing the beauty of the Basque coastline. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5, this route is recommended for gravel cyclists with some experience. The epicness is rated 3 out of 5 due to the stunning coastal views and the sense of adventure offered by gravel riding. Highlights along the route include Bilbao, the largest city in the Basque Country, known for its modern architecture and vibrant cultural scene, and Gatika, a charming village with a medieval bridge and stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Basauri:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zaratamo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/zaratamo-5.webp)
![Image of Arrigorriaga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/arrigorriaga-4.webp)
![Image of Galdakao](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/galdakao-5.webp)
![Image of Bilbao](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/bilbao-5.webp)
![Image of Zamudio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/zamudio-4.webp)
![Image of Derio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/derio-5.webp)
![Image of Erandio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/erandio-5.webp)
![Image of Barakaldo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/barakaldo-4.webp)
![Image of Sestao](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/sestao-5.webp)