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Lezama - Montzitzorrotz Circular Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Lezama
Explore the scenic beauty of the countryside on this captivating gravel ride.
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Embark on a captivating circular gravel ride from Lezama to Montzitzorrotz. With a distance of 48km and an ascent of 1143m, this alternate gravel route offers a challenging and rewarding experience for amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights like Montzitzorrotz, a quaint village known for its traditional Basque architecture and cultural heritage. Other notable highlights include Lukiano and Mendizabal, each providing their own unique charm and scenic views. This route allows you to explore the picturesque countryside of País Vasco, immersing yourself in its natural beauty.
gravel
48 km
1143 m
Tough
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Start: Locality centerLezama: Cycling Paradise in País Vasco, Spain
Lezama, located in the País Vasco region of Spain, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a wide range of cycling routes, including challenging mountain ascents and scenic coastal roads. Cyclists can explore the stunning landscapes of lush green hills, picturesque villages, and beautiful coastal views. Lezama is famous for its support of cycling, with dedicated cycling lanes and facilities available for cyclists. The locality is also home to the iconic Arrate climb, a must-ride ascent often included in professional cycling races.8 km
8 km
Montzitzorrotz482 mPeakMontzitzorrotz: Discover the cultural heritage and charming streets of Montzitzorrotz.
21 km
21 km
LukianoHamletLukiano: Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Lukiano and admire its scenic views.
26 km
26 km
Mendizabal759 mPeakMendizabal: Marvel at the stunning vistas offered by Mendizabal and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds it.
41 km
41 km
UntzaHamletUntza: Explore the rich history and cultural landmarks of Untza during your ride.
44 km
44 km
Askuren / Beratza710 mPeakAskuren / Beratza: Challenge yourself with the legendary Askuren / Beratza climb.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Locality centerLezama: Cycling Paradise in País Vasco, Spain
Cycling routes from Lezama:
Lezama - Montzitzorrotz Circular Gravel Ride Eskorta Gravel Adventure Burubio Countryside Tour Montzitzorrotz Gravel Loop Zuaza Climbing Challenge Lezama - Saerin Circular Gravel Ride Laudio Hills Challenge Lezama - Garate Circular Gravel Ride Lezama Loop Lezama - Montzitzorrotz Circular Gravel Ride Lezama - Askuren / Beratza Road Cycling Route
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