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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Durango

Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Durango

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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Durango

02:39

30.7km

810m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Urkiolako Parke Naturala

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.53 km

Hermitage of the Holy Christ of Atxarte

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The best place to start the route to Alluitz.

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15.0 km

Urkiola Pass

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Demanding port from Durango, with beautiful horseshoe curves

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15.4 km

Urkiola Pass

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At the top of Urkiola we will find a restaurant, a hotel and a church as well as a car park. This is a famous cycling port and a meeting point for hikers who start their ascents from this point.

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15.4 km

Urkiola Sanctuary

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The Urkiola sanctuary is located in the heart of the homonymous natural park, in a beautiful setting surrounded by vegetation. Although the current building dates from the 19th century, it …

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15.6 km

Bizkarra Restaurant

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A good place to take a break after the climb to Puerto de Urkiola

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30.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

9.40 km

8.18 km

2.05 km

557 m

Surfaces

10.1 km

9.35 km

7.28 km

3.89 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (730 m)

Lowest point (120 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Urkiola Pass – Urkiola Sanctuary loop from Durango

Hermitage of the Holy Christ of Atxarte

Urkiola Pass

Urkiola Pass

Urkiola Sanctuary

Bizkarra Restaurant

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