Gravel Canyon
A gravel cycling route starting from Berango
Embrace the rugged terrain and explore the beauty of gravel riding through scenic canyons
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Gravel Canyon is a thrilling gravel route that allows cyclists to embrace the rugged terrain and explore the beauty of scenic canyons. Covering a distance of 88 km and an ascent of 2,475 meters, this route provides a unique gravel riding experience. Highlights along the route include Puente Colgante de Bizkaia - Bizkaia zubia, Kareaga, Longuitas, Traslaviña, Ventoso, Santullán, Kobaron, La Quemada, Kabiezes, and Urkogana. These spots offer breathtaking scenery and a combination of challenging terrains and natural beauty.
gravel
88 km
2475 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Berango City centerBerango: Cycling paradise with stunning climbs and scenic coastal routes.
Berango is a charming town located in the País Vasco region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Berango offers a mixture of both challenging road and gravel routes. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful scenery, with rolling hills and lush green landscapes. One of the well-known cycling spots in the area is the Monte Serantes climb, famous for its steep gradients and stunning panoramic views from the top. Cyclists visiting Berango can also explore the nearby coastal routes, which offer breathtaking views of the Bay of Biscay. Overall, Berango is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of options for all skill levels.5 km
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Puente Colgante de Bizkaia - Bizkaia zubiaAttractionThe Puente Colgante de Bizkaia, also known as the Bizkaia zubia, is a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a transporter bridge that spans the Nervion River and provides panoramic views at its highest point.
15 km
15 km
Kareaga403 mPeakKareaga is a picturesque countryside area with rolling hills and scenic views. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature and enjoy the serenity it offers.
33 km
33 km
Longuitas593 mPeakLonguitas is a hidden gem with breathtaking landscapes and absolute solitude. It provides a surreal experience for gravel enthusiasts seeking the road less traveled.
37 km
37 km
TraslaviñaHamletTraslaviña offers rough terrain and expansive vistas of Basque wilderness. Challenge yourself while admiring the untamed beauty of the natural surroundings.
50 km
50 km
Ventoso731 mPeakVentoso is a charming village located amidst beautiful valleys and green pastures. Experience a different side of the Basque countryside as you traverse through this enchanting place.
56 km
56 km
SantullánHamletSantullán is a tranquil spot surrounded by pristine nature. Connect with the outdoors and explore the scenic wonders of this hidden gem.
68 km
68 km
KobaronSub-urbKobaron is a quaint village nestled amidst rugged landscapes. Its remote location and rustic charm make it an excellent place to enjoy the ruggedness of the gravel road.
73 km
73 km
La Quemada179 mPeakLa Quemada showcases the untamed beauty of the canyons, with its towering cliffs and dramatic scenery. Prepare to be awestruck by the natural wonders that await you as you pedal through this mystical place.
80 km
80 km
KabiezesSub-urbKabiezes is a small village that offers a peaceful retreat from daily life. Take a moment to relax and appreciate the simplicity and charm of the countryside.
88 km
88 km
Urkogana84 mPeakUrkogana is an impressive natural landscape with rocky outcrops and stunning views. Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Urkogana and experience the raw power of nature.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Berango City centerBerango: Cycling paradise with stunning climbs and scenic coastal routes.