Hernani and Azketa Route (Gravel)

A gravel cycling route starting from Urnieta

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Explore the picturesque village of Hernani and conquer the challenging Azketa climb.

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside, passing through the charming village of Hernani. The highlight of the route is the Azketa climb, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning views at the top. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic and adventurous cycling experience.

gravel

57 km

1842 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Urnieta Village center

Urnieta: Urnieta: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Idyllic Countryside Scenery

Urnieta in País Vasco, Spain is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists seeking different challenges. Urnieta is surrounded by idyllic countryside, with picturesque roads winding through the green landscapes. While it may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in immediate proximity, Urnieta's peaceful environment and scenic routes make it an attractive choice for cyclists looking for a tranquil cycling experience. With its cycling-friendly roads and serene surroundings, Urnieta receives a cycling rank of 3.

3 km

HernaniTown

Hernani is known for its historic buildings and traditional Basque architecture. Take some time to explore the village and soak in its charming atmosphere.

7 km

Kaxargain211 mPeak

Kaxargain is a picturesque viewing point that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

20 km

Azketa835 mPeak

Azketa is a challenging climb that takes you up to an elevation of 494 meters. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Basque countryside.

27 km

Mandoegi1046 mPeak

Mandoegi is a small village known for its traditional Basque culture and architecture.

37 km

Beleren etxeaCastle Ruins

Beleren etxea is a historical building that showcases the traditional Basque architectural style.

48 km

Muntto499 mPeak

Muntto is a small hamlet known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquility.

53 km

AndoainTown

Andoain is a vibrant town with rich cultural heritage and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to explore its historic streets and soak in the local atmosphere.