Experience Basque Charm: Ganguren to Basauri
A gravel cycling route starting from Bilbao
Experience the charm of Basque countryside from Ganguren to Basauri
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This scenic cycling route takes cyclists from Ganguren to Basauri, covering a total distance of 65 kilometers with an ascent of 1543 meters. The route offers breathtaking views of the Basque countryside and passes through charming villages along the way. It is an intermediate-level ride suitable for cyclists looking to experience the charm of the Basque region. The highlights of this route include Ganguren, Lezama, Bizkargi, Guernica, Autzagane, Amorebieta-Etxano, Eroso Mendi, and Basauri.
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65 km
1543 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Basauri City centerBilbao: Cycling paradise in the heart of País Vasco
Bilbao, located in the País Vasco region of Spain, is a vibrant and bustling city known for its rich culture and stunning architecture. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of urban and natural cycling opportunities in Bilbao. The surrounding region offers challenging climbs such as Alto de Vivero, known for its steep gradients and picturesque views. In the city itself, you can explore the extensive network of bike lanes and enjoy scenic waterfront routes. With its vibrant cycling community and diverse terrain, Bilbao is an exciting destination for road and gravel cyclists.4 km
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Ganguren475 mPeakGanguren is a small village with traditional Basque architecture and scenic landscapes.
12 km
12 km
LezamaVillageLezama is a charming village surrounded by picturesque countryside and historical landmarks.
20 km
20 km
Bizkargi557 mPeakBizkargi is a quaint village known for its traditional Basque atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
30 km
30 km
GuernicaTownGuernica is a historic town famous for its role in Spanish history and the Guernica painting by Picasso.
43 km
43 km
Autzagane230 mMountain PassAutzagane is a peaceful village with beautiful natural surroundings and a tranquil atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Amorebieta-EtxanoTownAmorebieta-Etxano is a charming town with stunning landscapes and interesting cultural attractions.
54 km
54 km
Eroso Mendi197 mPeakEroso Mendi offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
65 km
65 km
BasauriTownBasauri is a charming town with a rich industrial heritage and picturesque landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Basauri City centerBilbao: Cycling paradise in the heart of País Vasco
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