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Gravel Excursion to Salto del Nervión


A gravel cycling route starting from Gueenes

Embark on a thrilling gravel excursion to Salto del Nervión from Güeñes

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Indulge in an exciting gravel excursion to Salto del Nervión, one of the most magnificent waterfall viewpoints in Spain. This challenging route showcases the natural beauty of the Basque Country and rewards cyclists with awe-inspiring landscapes.

gravel
116 km
2753 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Güeñes Village center
Güeñes: Scenic Rides and Famous Climbs in Güeñes
Güeñes is a locality in País Vasco, Spain, offering great opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, providing enjoyable cycling routes. Güeñes is also surrounded by beautiful countryside, including picturesque valleys and charming villages, adding to the overall cycling experience. Cyclists in the area can also explore nearby famous climbs, such as Alto del Vivero, which offer challenging ascents and stunning views. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and notable climbs, Güeñes is a recommended destination for cyclists seeking diverse routes and breathtaking scenery.
GüeñesVillage
Begin your adventure from Güeñes, a town known for its lively atmosphere and warm hospitality. Fuel up before setting off on this exhilarating gravel route.
Lizaso479 mPeak
Lizaso, located 8 km from the route, is a quaint village famous for its traditional Basque architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the charming houses and tranquil surroundings.
LuiaondoVillage
Explore Luiaondo, a village situated 23 km away from the route. Discover its historical sites and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Basque Country.
Saerin250 mPeak
Saerin, located 26 km from the route, offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush green forests. Enjoy the refreshing ambiance and take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
Askuren / Beratza710 mPeak
Askuren / Beratza is a popular stop on the route, approximately 37 km away. Experience the traditional Basque countryside and witness the authentic rural lifestyle.
UntzaHamlet
Untza, situated 41 km away, is a hidden gem with stunning natural surroundings. Take a break and revel in the picturesque landscapes that surround this scenic spot.
Salto del NerviónWaterfall
Salto del Nervión is the highlight of this route, offering breathtaking views of one of Spain's highest waterfalls. Make sure to capture the majestic scenery and cherish the memories of this unforgettable spot.
Puerto de Orduña900 mMountain Pass
Puerto de Orduña, located 62 km from the route, is a mountain pass renowned for its challenging ascent and panoramic vistas. Test your cycling skills and soak in the awe-inspiring views.
Aro1133 mPeak
Aro, situated 82 km away, is a quaint village known for its traditional Basque heritage. Get a taste of the local cuisine and explore the narrow streets lined with charming houses.
MenoioHamlet
Menoio, positioned 90 km from the route, offers a quiet escape from the bustling cities. Enjoy the serenity of nature and revel in the tranquility that engulfs this hidden paradise.
Idubaltza691 mPeak
Idubaltza, located 101 km away, is a charming village nestled amidst rolling green hills. Take a moment to unwind and appreciate the rural beauty of the Basque countryside.
GordexolaVillage
Gordexola, situated 110 km away, is a lively town with a rich history. Explore its vibrant streets and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.
Finish: Güeñes Village center
Güeñes: Scenic Rides and Famous Climbs in Güeñes

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