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Gurutze-loop


A road cycling route starting from San Sebastian

Embark on a scenic road ride circling around Donostia and explore the highlights along the way.

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The Gurutze-loop is a relatively shorter yet captivating road ride starting in Donostia. The 63km of this route includes highlights like Antoña, where you can soak in the scenic beauty of lush greenery, and Gurutze, an idyllic village with a rich history. You'll also pass through Hendaye, a charming town on the border of France and Spain. With a 1004m ascent, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a medium-level challenge.

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63 km
1004 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Donostia / San SebastiánCity
Donostia / San Sebastián serves as both the starting point and a highlight of this route. Indulge in its coastal charm and culinary delights.
Antoña120 mPeak
In Antoña, revel in the beauty of the countryside and take in the fresh air as you cycle by.
Arluze223 mPeak
Arulze offers stunning views of the Bay of Biscay and the added allure of its historical significance.
GurutzeSub-urb
Gurutze is a village that gives you a glimpse into the region's Basque culture and intriguing legends.
HendayeTown
Hendaye is a lovely town where you can appreciate the blend of French and Spanish influences.
Mokozabalaren begiratokiaViewpoint
To enjoy a panoramic view of Mokozabalaren begiratokia, take a moment to stop and soak in its beauty.
Mendiola209 mPeak
Savor the authentic local vibe as you pass through Mendiola and explore its quaint streets.
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Finish: Donostia / San Sebastián City center
Donostia / San Sebastián: Cycling Paradise in País Vasco

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