Galdakao Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Galdakao
Explore the rugged gravel roads with stunning views
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This gravel route takes you on an adventurous journey through the picturesque landscapes near Galdakao. With a total ascent of 1667 meters over a distance of 58 kilometers, it provides a challenging but rewarding exploration of the area. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and offers breathtaking views, including highlights such as Belaustegi Gana (Aretzak) at the start of the route.
gravel
58 km
1667 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Galdakao City centerGaldakao: Conquering the demanding Arrate mountain and immersing in Basque culture in Galdakao.
Galdakao is located in the País Vasco region of Spain and offers diverse terrain suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The locality is surrounded by mountains, providing breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Galdakao itself is a picturesque town with a rich Basque heritage and charming streets to explore. A notable cycling spot in the area is the Arrate mountain, famous for its demanding ascent and beautiful natural surroundings. Overall, Galdakao is an excellent destination for cyclists looking for a mix of challenging rides and cultural experiences.0 km
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Belaustegi Gana (Aretzak)137 mPeakStart your journey at Belaustegi Gana (Aretzak) and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
7 km
7 km
ArrigorriagaTownArrigorriaga offers a charming village atmosphere and is perfect for a quick rest stop.
17 km
17 km
Kukutza265 mPeakKukutza is a scenic spot with rolling hills and beautiful countryside.
20 km
20 km
Laudio/LlodioTownLaudio/Llodio is a historic town with interesting architecture and cultural landmarks.
35 km
35 km
Ganekogorta999 mPeakGanekogorta is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning mountain vistas.
40 km
40 km
Pagasarri671 mPeakPagasarri offers an opportunity to test your skills on demanding gravel paths.
54 km
54 km
BasauriTownBasauri is a vibrant town known for its bustling market and lively atmosphere.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Galdakao City centerGaldakao: Conquering the demanding Arrate mountain and immersing in Basque culture in Galdakao.
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