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Sopela Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Getxo

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the captivating landscapes of Sopela, where scenic beauty and exciting terrain come together.

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The Sopela Loop takes you on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Sopela. Starting in Getxo, this route showcases highlights such as the stunning town of Sopela, known for its breathtaking coastal scenery. As you cycle further, you'll encounter the charming village of Berreaga and the scenic Lanomendi region, offering diverse terrains and picturesque views. The route reaches its peak at Erandiogoikoa, rewarding gravel cyclists with panoramic vistas of the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you're a gravel cycling enthusiast or seeking a refreshing outdoor adventure, this loop is sure to leave you enthralled.

gravel
47 km
632 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Getxo City center
Getxo: Discover the beauty of Getxo and conquer Monte Oiz
Getxo, situated in the País Vasco region of Spain, is a cycling-friendly locality offering a range of road and gravel cycling routes. The area boasts stunning coastal views, peaceful countryside routes, and a well-connected network of cycling paths. Cyclists can explore the region's diverse landscapes, picturesque beaches, and charming towns. Furthermore, Getxo is close to the famous climbing challenge of Monte Oiz, attracting experienced cyclists seeking thrilling ascents. With its beautiful scenery, cyclist-friendly infrastructure, and challenging climbs nearby, Getxo is an excellent choice for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.
SopelaTown
Sopela is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning coastline and pristine beaches, making it a popular destination for surfers and beach lovers.
Kukutza122 mPeak
Kukutza is a vibrant district in Getxo, famous for its cultural events and indie music scene.
MungiaTown
Mungia is a charming town with a lively atmosphere and traditional Basque culture, offering delightful cafes and local markets to explore.
Berreaga363 mPeak
Berreaga is a quaint village known for its scenic countryside landscapes, offering a tranquil escape for gravel cyclists.
Lanomendi246 mPeak
Lanomendi is a natural wonderland for gravel cyclists, with its diverse terrains ranging from dense forests to rocky trails.
ErandiogoikoaSub-urb
Erandiogoikoa is a region blessed with stunning natural beauty, featuring rolling hills, meandering rivers, and dense forests.
NeguriSub-urb
Neguri is a charming seaside town with beautiful architecture and a peaceful beach, ideal for a relaxing stop during your gravel adventure.
Finish: Getxo City center
Getxo: Discover the beauty of Getxo and conquer Monte Oiz

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