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Elexalde Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Getxo

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey through Elexalde, a region rich in natural beauty and challenging terrains.

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The Elexalde Circuit offers a thrilling road cycling experience through diverse landscapes. Starting from Getxo, this route takes you through highlights like the scenic town of Zabala and the picturesque coastal village of Bakio. As you pedal further, you'll encounter the challenging ascent of Gorostiaga, a favorite among avid cyclists. The route culminates with the awe-inspiring Sollube, a renowned climb known for its panoramic vistas. Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or a chance to immerse yourself in nature, this route promises an epic adventure.

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72 km
1653 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sopela 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.
ElexaldeVillage
Elexalde is a region blessed with lush greenery and rolling hills, offering cyclists a serene and scenic backdrop.
Zabala115 mPeak
Zabala is a charming town known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Basque culture.
BakioVillage
Bakio is a coastal village renowned for its stunning beaches and delicious seafood, providing a refreshing stop for cyclists.
Gorostiaga197 mPeak
Gorostiaga is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
KasinoaAttraction
Kasinoa is a scenic spot that offers magnificent panoramas, making it a must-visit for photography enthusiasts.
Sollube430 mMountain Pass
Sollube is a legendary climb, known for its steep gradient and stunning views of the Bay of Biscay from the summit.
MungiaTown
Mungia is a charming town with beautiful architecture and cozy cafes, making it a perfect spot for a mid-ride break.
Kukutza122 mPeak
Kukutza is a vibrant district in Getxo, famous for its cultural events and indie music scene.
Finish: Sopela City center
Getxo: Discover the beauty of Getxo and conquer Monte Oiz

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