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Gravel Delight in Idiazabal


A gravel cycling route starting from Idiazabal

Embark on a delightful gravel cycling adventure from Idiazabal

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Get ready for an invigorating gravel cycling experience on this 63-kilometer route starting from Idiazabal. Enjoy the sense of freedom as you explore the scenic beauty of Lazkao, renowned for its imposing church and charming streets. Journey through Itaundieta, a hidden gem nestled in nature, ideal for a peaceful break surrounded by striking landscapes. Immerse yourself in Zamar's enchanting forests and savor the tranquility of this remote village. Along the way, be captivated by the majestic beauty of Lizarragabengoa, adorned with stunning streams and lush greenery. Conclude this gravel delight by visiting Zorroztarri, where the land meets the sky, offering panoramic views of the País Vasco region.

gravel
63 km
1514 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Idiazabal Village center
Idiazabal: 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.
LazkaoVillage
Lazkao, known for its beautiful church and traditional Basque architecture, invites visitors to discover its cultural heritage.
Itaundieta608 mPeak
Itaundieta, a hidden jewel surrounded by rugged landscapes, captivates with its unspoiled natural beauty.
Zamar730 mPeak
Zamar, nestled amidst enchanting forests, immerses cyclists in a peaceful and idyllic setting.
LizarragabengoaHamlet
Lizarragabengoa, home to picturesque streams and lush vegetation, provides a serene and refreshing atmosphere.
Azunzartegain581 mPeak
Azunzartegain, a scenic spot with panoramic views, rewards cyclists with unforgettable vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Zorroztarri683 mPeak
Zorroztarri, perched at the top of the mountains, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the País Vasco region.
Finish: Idiazabal Village center
Idiazabal: Scenic rides and a renowned climb near Idiazabal.

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