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Orio Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Orio

Discover the hidden gems of Orio with this thrilling gravel route

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Explore the picturesque town of Orio and its surrounding areas on this exciting gravel route. With a total distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 1054 meters, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and stunning landscapes. Test your skills as you pedal through Mount Igeldo and Oriamendi, and take in the breathtaking views along the way. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a score of 4 for epicness, this route offers a memorable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
46 km
1054 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.
IgeldoSub-urb
Igeldo is a popular spot known for its stunning views of the ocean and beautiful cliffs.
Mount Igeldo181 mPeak Viewpoint
Mount Igeldo is a must-stop location, offering panoramic views of the entire surrounding area.
Oriamendi188 mPeak
Oriamendi is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
Lasarte-OriaTown
Lasarte-Oria is a charming village where you can take a break and enjoy the local cuisine.
Etumetako atsedenlekuaPicnic Site
Etumetako atsedenlekua is a tranquil resting area surrounded by nature, making it a perfect spot for a picnic.
Abaro201 mPeak
Abaro offers a unique dining experience with its traditional Basque cuisine.
Finish: Orio Village center
Orio: Beautiful coastal routes and famous climb near Orio.

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