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Irun to Ciboure Loop


A road cycling route starting from Irun

Cycle along the beautiful coastal towns of Irun and Ciboure

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This road cycling route takes you from Irun to Ciboure, passing through scenic coastal towns along the way. With a total distance of 48km and 588m of ascent, it is a relatively moderate ride suitable for most cyclists. The route highlights include Ciboure, a charming town with a rich history, Aire du Parc de Ducontenia, a picturesque park with beautiful surroundings, Hendaye, a stunning beach town, and Mokozabalaren begiratokia, a viewpoint with panoramic views of the coastline.

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48 km
588 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Irun City center
Irun: Irun: Discover Coastal Splendor and Legendary Climbs at the Gateway to Camino de Santiago
Irun in País Vasco, Spain is a buzzing locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a combination of coastal roads along the Bay of Biscay and challenging mountains nearby, providing cyclists with diverse cycling options. Irun is located near the infamous Col d'Ibardin climb, a popular destination for cyclists due to its steep gradient and breathtaking views. Moreover, Irun is a gateway to the Camino de Santiago, attracting tourists and pilgrims from around the world. With its mix of coastal and mountainous cycling routes, as well as its cultural significance, Irun receives a cycling rank of 4.
CiboureVillage
Ciboure is a historic town known for its vibrant Basque culture and picturesque waterfront. Explore its narrow streets lined with traditional Basque houses and enjoy a seafood meal at one of the local restaurants.
Aire du Parc de DuconteniaPicnic Site
Aire du Parc de Ducontenia is a peaceful park with lush green gardens and a beautiful lake. Take a break here and enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature.
HendayeTown
Hendaye is a popular seaside resort town known for its long sandy beach. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters or relax on the beach and soak up the sun.
Mokozabalaren begiratokiaViewpoint
Mokozabalaren begiratokia is a viewpoint located on Mount Jaizkibel. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the coastline and the surrounding mountains.
Finish: Irun City center
Irun: Irun: Discover Coastal Splendor and Legendary Climbs at the Gateway to Camino de Santiago

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