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Extreme Challenge: Güeñes to Peñagrande


A road cycling route starting from Gueenes

Conquer the epic Peñagrande climb

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This road route is an extreme challenge for cyclists looking for an epic adventure. With a distance of 106 km and an ascent of 2110 meters, this route offers a test of endurance and strength. The highlight of the route is Peñagrande, a legendary climb known for its difficulty and breathtaking views. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, challenging climbs, and stunning natural beauty. Overall, it is a must-do route for experienced cyclists looking to push their limits and conquer legendary climbs.

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106 km
2110 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.
Curuño379 mPeak
Curuño offers a scenic spot to rest and refuel along the challenging route.
BercedoShelter
Bercedo is a picturesque village tucked in the mountains, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Rastrillo1008 mPeak
Rastrillo is a challenging climb that tests the cyclists' endurance and skill.
Collado Las Arreturas650 mMountain Pass
Collado Las Arreturas is a high point along the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
AldeacuevaHamlet
Aldeacueva is a charming village with traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Peñagrande467 mPeak
Peñagrande is the highlight of the route, offering a legendary climb and breathtaking views.
La MatanzaVillage
La Matanza is a scenic spot on the route that offers a peaceful and quiet atmosphere.
La Garbea717 mPeak
La Garbea is a small village along the route that doesn't offer any significant highlights.
GüeñesVillage
Güeñes is the starting point of the route and offers a mixture of natural beauty and local culture.
Finish: Güeñes Village center
Güeñes: Scenic Rides and Famous Climbs in Güeñes

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