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The Basque Road Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Pasaia

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through the heart of País Vasco

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Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes of País Vasco on this 91-kilometer road cycling adventure. With a total ascent of 1409 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for road cycling enthusiasts. Along the way, you'll encounter historical highlights, picturesque towns, and breathtaking coastal views.

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91 km
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pasaia City center
Pasaia: Pasaia: Where Coastal Beauty and Thrilling Climbs Collide for Cyclists
Pasaia in País Vasco, Spain is a unique locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a combination of coastal roads and hilly terrain, providing cyclists with a diverse range of cycling options. One of the notable cycling spots near Pasaia is the Jaizkibel climb, a legendary climb that has been featured in the Tour of the Basque Country. Aside from its cycling attractions, Pasaia is also known for its picturesque fishing port and historic old town, adding to its tourism appeal. With its varied terrain and iconic climbs, Pasaia receives a cycling rank of 4.
Antoña120 mPeak
Antoña is a charming village that showcases traditional Basque architecture and local craftsmanship.
HernaniTown
Hernani is known for its cultural heritage, including the charming Herriko Plaza and historic buildings.
TolosaTown
Tolosa is a vibrant town renowned for its culinary scene and local festivals, adding a lively touch to your cycling adventure.
BegiratokiaViewpoint
Begiratokia offers a stunning viewpoint where you can admire the beauty of the Basque countryside.
AsteasuVillage
Asteasu welcomes you with its traditional Basque architecture and picturesque surroundings.
Kapelu406 mPeak
Kapelu is a small village known for its quaint chapels and tranquil atmosphere.
OrioVillage
Orio is a coastal town that charms visitors with its picturesque harbor and sandy beaches.
Txarakohaitza175 mPeak
Txarakohaitza offers scenic views of the coastal cliffs, making it a perfect photo stop.
Urgull125 mPeak
Urgull is a historic fortress with panoramic views of the Bay of Biscay, offering a memorable stop for history enthusiasts.
Donostia / San SebastiánCity
Donostia / San Sebastián, known for its stunning beaches and world-class cuisine, is a true highlight of the region.
LezoVillage
Lezo is a picturesque fishing village where you can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and coastal scenery.
Finish: Pasaia City center
Pasaia: Pasaia: Where Coastal Beauty and Thrilling Climbs Collide for Cyclists

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Lezo

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Errenteria

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Astigarraga

Astigarraga: Enjoy Cycling and Traditional Basque Cider

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Hernani

Experience the thrill of cycling in Hernani, Spain, with its diverse and scenic routes.

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Lasarte

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Urnieta

Urnieta: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Idyllic Countryside Scenery

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Irun

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Usurbil

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