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The Gipuzkoa Loop


A road cycling route starting from Urnieta

Explore the stunning landscapes of Gipuzkoa on this challenging road cycling route.

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Experience the natural beauty of Gipuzkoa on this memorable road cycling route. With a total ascent of 1,385 meters over a distance of 66 kilometers, this bike ride will test even the most adventurous cyclists. As you pedal your way through the scenic countryside, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of mountains, quaint villages, and coastal scenery. The Gipuzkoa Loop is a must-try for those seeking a thrilling cycling experience in the Basque Country.

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66 km
1385 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Benedika223 mPeak
Visit Benedika, a charming village known for its rich Basque culture and traditions. Take a break and explore the local shops and enjoy some delicious Basque cuisine.
Lasarte-OriaTown
Pass through Lasarte-Oria, a picturesque town famous for its Basque pelota competitions. Marvel at the local architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
AginagaSub-urb
Discover Aginaga, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush greenery. Explore the nearby hiking trails or simply relax and admire the serene surroundings.
Abaro201 mPeak
Don't miss Abaro, one of the most beautiful coastal towns in Gipuzkoa. Take a moment to enjoy the magnificent views of the sea and the charming traditional houses.
ZarautzTown
Cycle through Zarautz, a popular beach destination known for its world-class surf breaks. Take a refreshing dip in the sea or enjoy a drink at one of the beachfront bars.
San Antón112 mPeak
Stop by San Antón, a historical landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb up the tower to capture unforgettable photos.
OrioVillage
Pass through Orio, a picturesque fishing village renowned for its seafood restaurants. Indulge in some freshly caught fish and enjoy the coastal ambiance.
Arratzain341 mPeak
Visit Arratzain, a charming village boasting traditional Basque farmhouses and stunning mountain views. Take a hike to the nearby waterfall for a refreshing experience.
AñorgaSub-urb
Pedal through Añorga, a small town known for its vineyards and wineries. Take a break and enjoy a glass of locally produced wine amidst the beautiful vineyards.
Agerreburu245 mPeak
Finish: Urnieta Village center
Urnieta: Urnieta: A Cycling Adventure Amidst Idyllic Countryside Scenery

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