Basque Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Urnieta
A challenging route through the beautiful countryside of the Basque Country
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The Basque Circuit is a challenging cycling route that takes you through the stunning Basque Country. With a total ascent of 2,327 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Starting near Urnieta, the route takes you through the picturesque towns of Andoain, Basagain, Altzagarate, Beasain, Txarabeltz, Anabe, Erdoizta, Abaro, Orio, Lasarte-Oria, and Benedika. You'll pass by scenic landscapes, rolling hills, and breathtaking viewpoints throughout the journey.
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112 km
2327 m
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Start: Urnieta Village centerUrnieta: 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 3.4 km
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AndoainTownAndoain is a charming Basque town known for its traditional architecture and delicious local cuisine.
12 km
12 km
Basagain295 mRuinsBasagain is a must-stop highlight with its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
29 km
29 km
AltzagarateViewpointAltzagarate is a historical town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful medieval buildings.
35 km
35 km
BeasainTownBeasain offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, with its historic center and contemporary attractions.
53 km
53 km
Txarabeltz692 mPeakTxarabeltz is a small village tucked away in the mountains, offering peaceful surroundings and a chance to connect with nature.
63 km
63 km
Anabe352 mPeakAnabe is a hidden gem with its stunning landscapes, lush greenery, and charming rural atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
ErdoiztaHamletErdoizta is known for its historic landmarks, including a medieval castle and a stunning church.
93 km
93 km
Abaro201 mPeakAbaro is a quaint village with traditional Basque architecture and a laid-back atmosphere.
94 km
94 km
OrioVillageOrio is known for its beautiful beaches, delicious seafood, and vibrant cultural scene.
107 km
107 km
Lasarte-OriaTownLasarte-Oria is a popular tourist destination with its picturesque streets, charming buildings, and friendly locals.
110 km
110 km
Benedika223 mPeakBenedika is a small village with a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Urnieta Village centerUrnieta: Urnieta: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Idyllic Countryside Scenery
Cycling routes from Urnieta:
Musaio and Urreagako Haitza Route (Gravel) Murkulluts to Lasarte-Oria Hernani and Azketa Route (Gravel) The Gipuzkoa Loop Hernani to Muntto Gravel Ride to Asteasu Scenic Route to Aramontzategiko Arkaitzak Mesmerizing Gravel Trail to Legorreta Tolosa and Ordizia Loop (Road) Arano and Lekunberri Loop (Road) Basque Circuit Zizurkil Loop
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