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Gernika-Lumo to Morga Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gernika-Lumo

A challenging road cycling route with highlights including Morga

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This road cycling route starting near Gernika-Lumo is a challenging ride, covering a distance of 55km with an ascent of 1032m. It offers a mix of scenic landscapes and rural charm, passing through various towns and villages along the way. The highlight of the route is Morga, a popular spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts, famous for its stunning natural surroundings and cycling-friendly infrastructure.

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55 km
1032 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gernika-Lumo City center
Gernika-Lumo: Embark on a cycling adventure in Gernika-Lumo with its scenic climbs and rich cycling heritage.
Gernika-Lumo, nestled in Spain's País Vasco region, is a hotspot for cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding mountains provide stunning views and challenging climbs, attracting both road and gravel cyclists. Gernika-Lumo is also known for being the starting point of the iconic Puerto de Arrate climb, famous for its inclusion in professional cycling races. With its cycling history and natural beauty, Gernika-Lumo is a must-visit locality for avid cyclists.
AjangizVillage
Ajangiz: Explore the quaint village and its historic landmarks, including the medieval bridge.
Iturriko Tontorra185 mPeak
Iturriko Tontorra: Stop by this scenic waterfall and take a refreshing break.
Gane414 mPeak
Gane: Ride through beautiful forests and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this small valley.
BernagoitiaHamlet
Bernagoitia: Admire the traditional Basque farmhouses and tranquil countryside.
Amorebieta-EtxanoTown
Amorebieta-Etxano: Discover the rich history and architectural heritage of this charming town.
Kasko118 mPeak
Kasko: Visit the local winery and sample exquisite Basque wines.
MorgaVillage
Morga: Explore this cycling paradise with its scenic routes and top-notch facilities.
Makieta217 mPeak
Makieta: Enjoy panoramic views from this viewpoint and take memorable photographs.
MuxikaVillage
Muxika: Pass through this picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful setting.
Finish: Gernika-Lumo City center
Gernika-Lumo: Embark on a cycling adventure in Gernika-Lumo with its scenic climbs and rich cycling heritage.

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