The Road Challenge: Gana and Mountain Summits
A road cycling route starting from Landa
Embark on a challenging road ride, conquering the peaks of Gana and the iconic Pico de la Bandera
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Discover the thrill of road cycling on this challenging route, starting near Landa and conquering the peaks of Gana and Pico de la Bandera. With an ascent of 2,212 meters and a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is tailored for experienced cyclists seeking a test of endurance. Take in the scenic views of Portugalete and Muskiz as you navigate your way to the summits. The highlight of this ride is undoubtedly the climb up the famous Pico de la Bandera, a must for any cycling enthusiast.
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Start: Urduliz Village centerLanda: Experience the beauty of Spanish cycling in Landa
Landa, located in the País Vasco region of Spain, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The area features a combination of challenging climbs and stunning coastal views, making it an ideal destination for cyclists of all levels. One of the highlights for cyclists in Landa is the climb up Jaizkibel, known for its dramatic gradient changes and breathtaking vistas. The País Vasco region offers a variety of cycling routes, from coastal rides to mountainous ascents, ensuring that cyclists will be spoiled for choice. Landa is a must-visit for cyclists looking to experience the beauty and diversity of Spanish cycling.1 km
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Gana189 mPeakPass through the unassuming village of Gana and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
13 km
13 km
PortugaleteTownTake in the breathtaking views of Portugalete as you cycle through this vibrant town.
22 km
22 km
MuskizTownDiscover the charms of Muskiz, a historical town that dates back centuries.
33 km
33 km
Longuitas593 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Longuitas, a picturesque village tucked away on the route.
41 km
41 km
El Pico de la Bandera442 mPeakConquer the iconic Pico de la Bandera and be rewarded with majestic panoramic views.
57 km
57 km
El PuenteVillageCross the magnificent El Puente and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
65 km
65 km
Alto de la Mina406 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of Alto de la Mina, a renowned climb among cyclists.
72 km
72 km
SámanoVillagePass through Sámano, a small village known for its charming rural atmosphere.
96 km
96 km
ZierbenaVillageDiscover the coastal beauty of Zierbena as you approach the end of the route.
97 km
97 km
Montaño319 mPeakAdmire the tranquil charm of Montaño, a hidden gem amidst the countryside.
110 km
110 km
BerangoTownExplore Berango and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
113 km
113 km
Saierri192 mPeakStop by Saierri and enjoy a moment of respite amidst the scenic landscapes.
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117 km
Finish: Urduliz Village centerLanda: Experience the beauty of Spanish cycling in Landa
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