![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/spain/pais-vasco/275525810/elgeta-1.webp)
The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Eibar
Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the Basque mountains
Map
![Map miniature of "The Gravel 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/eibar/gravel/64056.webp)
This off-road cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through rugged mountain terrain and picturesque villages. With a total ascent of 1,553 meters over a distance of 48 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts seeking a challenge. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of the Basque Country and experience the joy of off-road cycling.
gravel
48 km
1553 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Eibar City centerEibar: Embark on a cycling adventure in Eibar, Spain, a hotspot for challenging climbs and cycle-centric culture.
Eibar, located in País Vasco, Spain, is a cyclist's paradise with its challenging climbs and excellent cycling infrastructure. The locality offers routes for both road and gravel cycling, including famous climbs like Arrate and Karabieta. Cyclists can ride through picturesque landscapes, tackle steep gradients, and savor breathtaking views from mountain tops. Eibar is well-equipped with cyclist amenities such as bike repairs shops and rental services. The town has a rich cycling heritage and serves as a base for aspiring and professional cyclists alike.10 km
10 km
Elgeta468 mVillageElgeta is a charming town surrounded by beautiful scenery and offers traditional Basque cuisine.
12 km
12 km
Intxorta743 mPeakIntxorta is a hidden gem with untouched nature and well-maintained trails, perfect for adventure seekers.
20 km
20 km
Arrasate / MondragónTownArrasate / Mondragon is a picturesque town offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
28 km
28 km
Besaide555 mPeakBesaide is a small village nestled in the mountains, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Erdella682 mPeakErdella is a must-visit spot with its panoramic views of the Basque landscape and picturesque surroundings.
48 km
48 km
EibarTownEibar is the starting point and finishing point of this route, where you can find facilities and services to support your gravel adventure.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Eibar City centerEibar: Embark on a cycling adventure in Eibar, Spain, a hotspot for challenging climbs and cycle-centric culture.
Cycling routes from Eibar:
Azkoitia Adventure Mondragon Gravel Adventure Gipuzkoa Gravel Challenge The Ultimate Climb to Arrasate / Mondragon The Basque Highs Elgoibar Loop The Gellao Gravel Challenge The Coastal Circuit The Gravel Adventure The Mountain Challenge Moru and the Basque Countryside Explore the Natural Beauty of Berriz and Oiz
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ermua](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/ermua-4.webp)
![Image of Elgoibar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/elgoibar-2.webp)
![Image of Berriz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/berriz-5.webp)
![Image of Elorrio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/elorrio-4.webp)
![Image of Bergara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/bergara-4.webp)
![Image of Mendaro](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/mendaro-4.webp)
![Image of Azkoitia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/azkoitia-3.webp)
![Image of Durango](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/durango-4.webp)
![Image of Arrasate / Mondragón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/arrasate-mondragon-5.webp)