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Gravel Adventure in Idiazabal
A gravel cycling route starting from Idiazabal
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Idiazabal
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Idiazabal, a picturesque town in the País Vasco region, serves as the starting point for this exciting gravel cycling route. The 85-kilometer ride offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic landscapes, providing an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Zumarraga, Beloki, and Arkina, as well as the historic sites in Azpeitia. This route, with its gravel terrain and impressive ascent, promises an unforgettable adventure for cyclists seeking new challenges.
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85 km
2325 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Idiazabal Village centerIdiazabal: Scenic rides and a renowned climb near Idiazabal.
Idiazabal is a small locality located in the País Vasco region of Spain. For road and gravel cyclists, Idiazabal provides picturesque landscapes and enjoyable routes to explore. The area is characterized by rolling green hills and charming countryside roads, making it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Nearby, cyclists can find the challenging climb of Artikutza, admired for its scenic winding roads and breathtaking vistas. In Idiazabal, cyclists can also discover the world-renowned Idiazabal cheese, famous for its distinct flavor and craftsmanship.13 km
13 km
ZumarragaTownExplore the charming town of Zumarraga, famous for its well-preserved historical center and its link to Basque culture.
14 km
14 km
Beloki659 mPeakBeloki, a must-visit highlight along the route, is known for its stunning landscapes and panoramic views.
21 km
21 km
Arkina789 mPeakDiscover Arkina, a hidden gem that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
30 km
30 km
AzpeitiaTownAzpeitia, steeped in history and home to notable religious sites, provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
38 km
38 km
Sagatsegaña514 mPeakSagatsegaña, the halfway point of the route, is a charming village surrounded by verdant landscapes and quaint rural houses.
52 km
52 km
AsteasuVillageAsteasu, a small village with a strong tradition of agriculture, offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for cyclists.
68 km
68 km
IkaztegietaVillageIkaztegieta, a quaint town famous for its txalaparta music tradition, welcomes cyclists with its warm hospitality.
74 km
74 km
AltzagarateViewpointAltzagarate, a border between the Basque Country and Navarre, rewards cyclists with magnificent views of the surrounding mountains.
85 km
85 km
IdiazabalVillageReturn to the starting point in Idiazabal, a picturesque town known for its famous Idiazabal cheese and stunning countryside.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Idiazabal Village centerIdiazabal: Scenic rides and a renowned climb near Idiazabal.
Cycling routes from Idiazabal:
Idiazabal Circular Road Route Idiazabal Panoramic Road Journey Idiazabal Gravel Adventure Idiazabal Heritage Road Ride Idiazabal Gravel Exploration Scenic Road Cycling near Idiazabal Gravel Adventure in Idiazabal Idiazabal and Beyond: Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Delight in Idiazabal The Ultimate Cycling Challenge from Idiazabal Idiazabal Circuit Idiazabal Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Beasain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/beasain-5.webp)
![Image of Zumarraga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/zumarraga-4.webp)
![Image of Oñati](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/onate-5.webp)
![Image of Araia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/araya-4.webp)
![Image of Tolosa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/tolosa-5.webp)
![Image of Bergara](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/bergara-4.webp)
![Image of Azpeitia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/azpeitia-5.webp)
![Image of Azkoitia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/azkoitia-3.webp)
![Image of Arrasate / Mondragón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/arrasate-mondragon-5.webp)