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Hernani-Azketa-Andoain Scenic Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Orio

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling trip from Hernani to Andoain

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With a distance of 74km and an ascent of 2486m, this gravel cycling route takes you on a thrilling adventure through Hernani, Azketa, and Andoain. Designed for gravel enthusiasts, the difficulty level is 4, suitable for experienced riders. The overall epicness rating is 3, as this route provides breathtaking mountain vistas and unique experiences in Basque countryside. The highlights along this route include Oriamendi, Hernani, Azketa, Muntto, Andoain, and Abaro, each offering picturesque landscapes and cultural attractions. Scored with levels ranging from 2 to 4, these highlights are definitely worth visiting.

gravel
74 km
2486 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Orio Village center
Orio: Beautiful coastal routes and famous climb near Orio.
Orio is a charming locality located in the País Vasco region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Orio is a great place for both road and gravel cycling. With its picturesque coastal scenery and well-paved roads, cycling in Orio offers a delightful experience. Popular among cyclists is the San Miguel de Aralar climb, a challenging ascent known for its stunning views at the top. In addition to the cycling opportunities, Orio is also known for its delicious seafood, making it a perfect destination for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with culinary experiences.
Oriamendi188 mPeak
Oriamendi, a famous hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HernaniTown
Hernani, a lively town with a charming historic center and cultural events.
Azketa835 mPeak
Azketa, a small village with stunning mountain views and ancient ruins.
Muntto499 mPeak
Muntto, a picturesque hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows and ancient stone walls.
AndoainTown
Andoain, a vibrant Basque town with lively festivities and beautiful natural surroundings.
Abaro201 mPeak
Abaro, a remote chapel located in the mountains, providing a spiritual retreat in nature.
Finish: Orio Village center
Orio: Beautiful coastal routes and famous climb near Orio.

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