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Hernani - Ereñotzu Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Hernani

Discover the diverse landscapes of País Vasco on this challenging gravel loop from Hernani to Ereñotzu.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes of País Vasco. This 121km route from Hernani to Ereñotzu offers a challenging ride with 4040m of ascent. Explore charming towns, picturesque valleys, and magnificent mountain views on this epic cycling journey.

gravel
121 km
4040 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hernani City center
Hernani: Experience the thrill of cycling in Hernani, Spain, with its diverse and scenic routes.
Hernani, located in País Vasco, Spain, is a popular destination for cyclists due to its varied terrain and breathtaking views. The locality offers a mix of coastal routes, rolling hills, and challenging climbs, providing options for riders of different preferences. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes, quaint villages, and historical sites while enjoying their rides. Hernani is known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and hosts various cycling events throughout the year. The iconic climb of Puerto de Ondarreta is in close proximity to Hernani, attracting cyclists in search of a challenging ascent.
HernaniTown
Start your ride in the charming town of Hernani, known for its traditional Basque architecture.
Antoña120 mPeak
Make a stop at Antoña, a historic village dating back to the Middle Ages, and admire its ancient stone houses.
Zaria625 mPeak
Pass through Zaria, a small village famous for its traditional Basque cider houses.
LesakaVillage
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Lesaka, a picturesque town located near the French border.
Otsango311 mPeak
Take a break at Otsango and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Lurgorri278 mPeak
Cycle through Lurgorri, a picturesque village famous for its traditional Basque festivals.
Doneztebe / SantestebanVillage
Explore Doneztebe / Santesteban, a charming town with narrow streets and historic buildings.
ZubietaVillage
Pass through Zubieta, a picturesque village known for its beautiful medieval bridge.
Burumendi820 mPeak
Visit the charming village of Burumendi and discover its rich historical heritage.
GoizuetaVillage
Stop by Goizueta and admire its beautiful castle standing on top of a hill.
Urkamendi572 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking views from Urkamendi, a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
Garagartza674 mPeak
Explore the historic quarter of Garagartza, filled with narrow streets and ancient buildings.
EreñotzuHamlet
Finish your ride in Ereñotzu and reward yourself with a delicious Basque meal in one of the local restaurants.
Finish: Hernani City center
Hernani: Experience the thrill of cycling in Hernani, Spain, with its diverse and scenic routes.

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