Mendiaundi Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from San Sebastian

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Discover the stunning landscapes of País Vasco on this gravel route

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The Mendiaundi Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Donostia / San Sebastián. With a total distance of 53 kilometers and an ascent of 1,416 meters, this gravel trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, such as Mendiaundi, a scenic spot situated 6 kilometers into the route, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. Another highlight is Joxinixioren txabola, located at the 30-kilometer mark, which showcases traditional Basque architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Donostia / San Sebastián, a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, located at the end of the route.

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53 km

1416 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Donostia / San Sebastián City center

Donostia / San Sebastián: Cycling Paradise in País Vasco

Donostia / San Sebastián, located in the País Vasco region of Spain, is a popular cycling destination known for its diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. Road and gravel cyclists can take advantage of the well-paved roads and mountainous routes in the area. The locality offers breathtaking coastal views and is home to numerous well-known climbs, including Alto de Jaizkibel and Monte Igueldo. Donostia / San Sebastián attracts both professional and recreational cyclists and is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.