Lekeitio - Mendexa Loop

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Discover the beauty of the Basque countryside on this scenic cycling route from Lekeitio to Mendexa.

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The Lekeitio to Mendexa round-trip cycling route covers a distance of 77 kilometers and involves an ascent of 1744 meters. Cyclists will ride through picturesque countryside roads, surrounded by lush green landscapes and charming Basque villages. Highlights along the route include Mendexa, a small town known for its traditional architecture and scenic views. Cyclists will also pass through Urkamendi, Apain, Elgoibar, Ermua, Galarraga, Bedartzandi, Aulesti, Amoroto, and Mandolarre before returning to Lekeitio. This route is of moderate difficulty and offers a great opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region.

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Start: Lekeitio Village center

Lekeitio: Cycling adventures by the Basque coast in Lekeitio.

Lekeitio, located in País Vasco, Spain, offers a captivating cycling experience with its diverse landscapes and well-organized cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the coastline and ride along scenic routes that showcase the rich Basque culture. Lekeitio is also close to challenging climbs in the surrounding mountains, including the iconic Monte Igueldo. Cyclists will find bike-friendly amenities in the town, such as bike rental and repair shops. With its beautiful scenery and cultural attractions, Lekeitio is an excellent destination for cyclists looking to combine their love for cycling with exploration.