Donostia Circular Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from San Sebastian

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Ride through the scenic roads around Donostia while exploring various highlights.

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This circular road ride offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Starting in Donostia, the route takes you through picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Oriamendi, Basagain, and Lazkao. You'll also pass through charming towns like Andoain, Tolosa, and Zestoa. Despite its 2646m ascent over a distance of 133km, this route is well-suited for very well-trained amateurs seeking a thrilling cycling adventure.

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133 km

2646 m

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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.

5 km

Oriamendi188 mPeak

Located at the end of the route, Oriamendi offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

15 km

AndoainTown

Andoain is a vibrant town with an interesting history to discover as you cycle through.

23 km

Basagain295 mRuins

While passing through Basagain, take a moment to appreciate the stunning natural beauty surrounding you.

26 km

TolosaTown

Tolosa is a town that boasts charming architecture and a rich culinary culture.

40 km

AbaltzisketaVillage

Abaltzisketa provides a quaint village atmosphere as you pedal through.

42 km

Larraitz399 mMountain Pass

Make sure to visit Larraitz, a small village known for its unique customs and traditions.

53 km

LazkaoVillage

Lazkao is worth a stop to explore its charming streets and heritage.

66 km

Aizpuru475 mPeak

In Aizpuru, admire the historic buildings and immerse yourself in the local culture.

76 km

Txarabeltz692 mPeak

Txarabeltz showcases the region's rural landscapes and traditional lifestyle.

94 km

ZestoaVillage

As you pass through Zestoa, take a moment to relax in its tranquil surroundings.

101 km

Indamendi461 mPeak

115 km

OrioVillage

124 km

Mendizorrotz416 mPeak

133 km

Donostia / San SebastiánCity

The starting and ending point of the route, Donostia / San Sebastián, is known for its vibrant atmosphere, beautiful beaches, and world-class cuisine.