Pyrenees Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Fuenterrabia
Embark on an epic road cycling journey that takes you through the stunning Pyrenees from Hondarribia to Irun.
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This challenging road cycling route starts in the picturesque town of Hondarribia and takes you on an adventure through the majestic Pyrenees. With a total ascent of 5154 meters and a distance of 203 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. As you cycle along the route, you'll pass through idyllic towns like San Martzial, Biriatou, and Etxalar, each offering their own unique attractions and highlights. The highlight of the route is Hondarribia, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Biscay and explore its charming historic center. Overall, this route offers an unforgettable cycling experience in the heart of the Pyrenees.
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Start: Hondarribia City centerHondarribia: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Basque Country
Hondarribia in the País Vasco region of Spain is a picturesque town that offers both road and gravel cyclists a wide range of cycling opportunities. From the town, you can explore the stunning Basque Country, with its rolling hills and challenging mountain passes. The highlight for road cyclists is the nearby climb to Jaizkibel, a legendary ascent with breathtaking views of the coast. For gravel cyclists, there are numerous scenic trails that wind through the countryside and along the coastline. With its rich cultural heritage and welcoming atmosphere, Hondarribia is an excellent choice for cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscape of the País Vasco.7 km
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San Martzial249 mPeakSan Martzial is a small village located in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque village and take a moment to admire the surrounding natural beauty.
8 km
8 km
BiriatouVillageBiriatou is a charming mountain village with narrow streets and traditional Basque houses. Explore its historic center and enjoy panoramic views of the Pyrenees.
18 km
18 km
Kalbario192 mPeakKalbario is a mountain pass that offers challenging uphill sections, but rewards you with incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Push yourself to the limit and enjoy the sense of accomplishment at the top.
27 km
27 km
EtxalarVillageEtxalar is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional Basque architecture. Take a detour and discover the local charm of this hidden gem.
41 km
41 km
Bular647 mPeakBular is a small village situated in the French Pyrenees. Explore its peaceful streets and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
56 km
56 km
GartzainHamletGartzain is a charming mountain village known for its agricultural heritage and traditional Basque lifestyle. Experience the local culture and admire the natural beauty of the area.
64 km
64 km
Irazabal611 mPeakIrazabal is a hidden gem in the Pyrenees offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of this secluded spot.
83 km
83 km
Arteaga701 mPeakArteaga is a small village located in the scenic Baztan valley. Discover its rich history, charming architecture, and stunning natural surroundings.
86 km
86 km
UrtasunHamletUrtasun is a quaint village tucked away in the Pyrenees. Immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere and connect with nature.
96 km
96 km
Salaberri677 mPeakSalaberri is a picturesque village known for its traditional Basque houses and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the rural charm of this idyllic spot.
109 km
109 km
LarraintzarVillageLarraintzar is a scenic village nestled in the Pyrenees. Enjoy the serenity of this remote location and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
126 km
126 km
Intsusa913 mPeakIntsusa is a hidden gem in the heart of the Pyrenees. Discover its natural beauty and take a break in this peaceful oasis.
133 km
133 km
EratsunVillageEratsun is a charming mountain village showcasing the traditional Basque way of life. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
147 km
147 km
Arangaitz514 mPeakArangaitz is a small village known for its quaint charm and beautiful landscapes. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
157 km
157 km
GoizuetaVillageGoizueta is a traditional mountain village located in the Baztan valley. Experience the beauty of the Pyrenees and soak in the authentic Basque atmosphere.
167 km
167 km
Mendaratz217 mPeakMendaratz is a scenic village known for its stunning mountain views. Pause your journey here and take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
168 km
168 km
AranoVillageArano is a peaceful village nestled in the Pyrenees. Discover its traditional architecture and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.
184 km
184 km
Antoña120 mPeakAntoña is a small village offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take a break here and soak in the beauty of the Pyrenees.
192 km
192 km
OiartzunTownOiartzun is a town located in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Explore its charming streets and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
201 km
201 km
Lertxuntxoaren begiratokiaViewpointLertxuntxoaren begiratokia is a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay and the surrounding mountains. Stop here and capture the beauty of the Basque coast.
203 km
203 km
HondarribiaTownHondarribia is a picturesque town with a rich history and charming architecture. Explore its medieval old town and enjoy the stunning views of the Bay of Biscay.
203 km
203 km
Finish: Hondarribia City centerHondarribia: Cycling paradise in the heart of the Basque Country