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Idiazabal Heritage Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Idiazabal

Explore the historical heritage of Idiazabal on this road cycling journey through charming towns and picturesque landscapes.

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Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Idiazabal with this 110 km road cycling route. Discover the region's stunning landscapes, charming towns, and architectural gems along the way. The difficulty rating of 3 makes it suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an enjoyable challenge. The route is packed with highlights, including Zerain, a small village known for its well-preserved buildings and traditional Basque culture, Aztiria, a quaint hamlet with beautiful natural surroundings, and Auntzolamuino, a historic site with ruins that date back to medieval times. Experience the charm of Arrasate / Mondragón, be captivated by the beauty of Kanpazar Mendatea, and enjoy breathtaking views from Kokote. Don't forget to stop at Zumarraga, known for its stunning Gothic church and vibrant cultural scene, and Mutiloa, a picturesque village with narrow, winding streets and charming stone houses.

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110 km
2049 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Segura 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.
ZerainVillage
Zerain is a charming village with well-preserved buildings that showcase the region's rich historical heritage.
Aztiria595 mMountain Pass
Aztiria is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for a relaxing break.
Auntzolamuino350 mPeak
Auntzolamuino is a fascinating archaeological site featuring ruins from medieval times, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
OñatiTown
Oñati is a historic town known for its well-preserved architecture, including grand buildings that reflect its rich cultural heritage.
Arrasate / MondragónTown
Arrasate / Mondragón is a charming town with a vibrant atmosphere and a wide range of cultural and recreational activities.
Kanpazar Mendatea457 mMountain Pass
Kanpazar Mendatea offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is the perfect spot for a nature break.
BerrizVillage
Berriz is a historic village with beautiful landscapes, an impressive church, and traditional Basque charm.
Areitio313 mMountain Pass
Areitio is a tranquil hamlet with picturesque streets and a relaxed atmosphere, inviting visitors to unwind.
Soraluze-Placencia de las ArmasVillage
Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas is a charming town with a rich history and well-preserved buildings that tell its story.
Kokote308 mPeak
Kokote offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it the perfect spot to pause and take in the beauty of Idiazabal.
Deskarga Mendatea492 mMountain Pass
Deskarga Mendatea is a natural wonder with its rugged cliffs and stunning coastal landscapes that will leave you in awe.
ZumarragaTown
Zumarraga is a charming town with a beautiful Gothic church and a vibrant cultural scene, including music festivals and theater performances.
MutiloaVillage
Mutiloa is a picturesque village with narrow, winding streets and charming stone houses, offering a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage.
Finish: Segura Village center
Idiazabal: Scenic rides and a renowned climb near Idiazabal.

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