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The Basque Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Onate
Journey through diverse landscapes and historical towns
Map
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling experience through the beautiful region of Oñati in País Vasco, Spain. This 71km route provides a mix of challenging terrain, stunning scenery, and cultural highlights. From the charming town of Arrasate / Mondragón to the ancient village of Zumeltzegi Dorrea, this route will take you on a remarkable adventure through the Basque Country. Whether you're seeking a physical challenge or simply want to explore the culturally rich surroundings, this route is sure to impress.
gravel
71 km
1936 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Oñati City centerOñati: Scenic routes and a legendary climb near Oñati.
Oñati is a town located in the País Vasco region of Spain. For both road and gravel cyclists, Oñati offers a variety of cycling routes set amidst beautiful landscapes. The surrounding countryside consists of rolling hills and quiet country roads, providing a peaceful and enjoyable riding experience. Nearby, cyclists can take on the challenging ascent of Urkiola, widely considered one of the iconic climbs in the region. Oñati itself is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with several historic buildings and landmarks that cyclists can explore during their visit.12 km
12 km
Arrasate / MondragónTownVisit Arrasate / Mondragón and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere.
15 km
15 km
Udalatx1119 mPeakExplore the picturesque village of Udalatx with its charming architecture and natural beauty.
33 km
33 km
Mundio723 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Mundio and discover its hidden gems.
37 km
37 km
ErmuaTownPass through Ermua, a town known for its lively markets and exceptional cuisine.
47 km
47 km
Soraluze-Placencia de las ArmasVillageMarvel at the beauty of Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas and its rich architectural heritage.
54 km
54 km
Kokote308 mPeakStop at Kokote and enjoy its breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Azaldegieta789 mPeakDiscover the charm of Azaldegieta, a quaint village with traditional Basque architecture.
70 km
70 km
Zumeltzegi dorreaCastleReach the summit of Zumeltzegi Dorrea tower and be rewarded with panoramic views of the region.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Oñati City centerOñati: Scenic routes and a legendary climb near Oñati.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Arrasate / Mondragón](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/arrasate-mondragon-5.webp)
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![Image of Eskoriatza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/eskoriatza-5.webp)
![Image of Zumarraga](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/zumarraga-4.webp)
![Image of Idiazabal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/idiazabal-3.webp)
![Image of Elorrio](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/elorrio-4.webp)
![Image of Beasain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/beasain-5.webp)
![Image of Araia](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/spain/pais-vasco/araya-4.webp)