Elgoibar - Zestoa - Elgoibar (Gravel)

A gravel cycling route starting from Elgoibar

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Unveiling the hidden beauty of rugged gravel trails

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Discover the hidden beauty of País Vasco's rugged gravel trails on this scenic route from Elgoibar to Zestoa. With a distance of 50km and an ascent of 1607m, this route offers a shorter yet adventurous gravel cycling experience. Highlights include the Azkarate Mendatea viewpoint, the picturesque town of Zestoa, and the tranquil surroundings of Elgoibar. This gravel ride provides a fresh perspective on the region's untamed landscapes and immerses cyclists in its natural splendor.

gravel

50 km

1607 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Elgoibar City center

Elgoibar: Diverse landscapes and a challenging climb near Elgoibar.

Elgoibar is a town located in the País Vasco region of Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Elgoibar offers a variety of cycling routes with different terrains and sceneries. The surrounding area features rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable place for cycling enthusiasts. Not far from Elgoibar, cyclists can find the famous Alto de Azkarate climb, a challenging ascent that attracts many cyclists looking for a test of their climbing abilities. Additionally, the town itself provides convenient amenities and facilities for cyclists to rest and refuel during their rides.

6 km

Azkarate mendatea410 mMountain Pass

Azkarate Mendatea is a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding rugged terrain, revealing the wild beauty of País Vasco's countryside.

20 km

ZestoaVillage

Zestoa is a charming Basque town with an enticing blend of natural beauty and rich historical sights, inviting cyclists to explore its wonders.

21 km

Ertxiña434 mPeak

Ertxiña is a quaint village known for its tranquil ambiance and traditional Basque architecture, providing cyclists with a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.

30 km

AzpeitiaTown

Azpeitia is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a vibrant cultural scene, offering a captivating stop along the gravel adventure.

33 km

Txalintxo275 mPeak

Txalintxo is a picturesque village surrounded by verdant valleys, inviting cyclists to experience the natural charm of the region.

41 km

Munoa514 mPeak

Munoa is a hidden gem nestled within the hills, known for its peaceful atmosphere and awe-inspiring landscapes that reward gravel riders.

50 km

ElgoibarTown

Elgoibar, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage and delicious Basque cuisine for cyclists to savor after the gravel adventure.