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Scenic Gravel Route from Ermua to Erdella


A gravel cycling route starting from Ermua

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Basque countryside on this scenic gravel route.

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Cycle through the mesmerizing landscapes of Basque Country on this scenic gravel route from Ermua to Erdella. With a total ascent of 2054 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The highlights along the way include Ermua, Akelarre, Nordia, Aizpurutxo, Antzuola, Kokote, Elgeta, and Erdella. Rated as a difficulty level 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this journey provides stunning scenery and unique cultural highlights.

gravel
62 km
2054 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ermua City center
Ermua: Experience diverse terrains in Ermua, Spain
Ermua is a locality in País Vasco, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Ermua offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features diverse terrain, including both flat stretches and hilly sections. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the scenic countryside and picturesque valleys. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Alto de Santo Domingo, known for its challenging gradient. With its variety of cycling routes and notable climbs, Ermua is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for different challenges.
ErmuaTown
Ermua is a charming town known for its rich history and picturesque streets.
Akelarre763 mPeak
Akelarre is a small village with cultural significance, featuring traditional Basque architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Nordia595 mPeak
Nordia is a natural viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
AizpurutxoHamlet
Aizpurutxo is a hidden gem with winding gravel trails and stunning landscapes, providing an unforgettable cycling experience.
AntzuolaVillage
Antzuola is a quaint town surrounded by nature, offering beautiful views and a serene atmosphere.
Kokote308 mPeak
Kokote is a historic village with medieval buildings and traditional Basque charm.
Elgeta468 mVillage
Elgeta is a small Basque village with rustic streets and historic landmarks, showcasing the region's cultural heritage.
Erdella682 mPeak
Erdella is nestled in a picturesque valley, providing stunning natural beauty and a peaceful ambiance for cyclists to enjoy.
Finish: Ermua City center
Ermua: Experience diverse terrains in Ermua, Spain

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