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Oxirando Tower – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from Sodupe

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Road cycling routes
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Encartaciones
Güeñes

Oxirando Tower – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from Sodupe

Moderate

43

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Oxirando Tower – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from Sodupe

01:47

37.9km

380m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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261 m

Parish of Saint Vincent Martyr of Sodupe

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The church is dedicated to Saint Vincent of Zaragoza, a 3rd-century martyr.

The building is characterized by its traditional Basque architecture, with a striking bell tower.

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337 m

Sodupe

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Popular photo motif as in many towns

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3.83 km

Oxirando Tower

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The Oxirando Tower is located on Calle Oxirando 1 in the town of Sandamendi, belonging to the municipality of Gordexola, on an important medieval road that connects Artziniega with Bilbao. …

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4.41 km

Gordexola

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The municipality of Gordexola is located in the valley of the same name, in a landscape dominated by green meadows and beech forests. The town has beautiful traditional buildings and a picturesque bridge over the mighty Herrerías River.

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4.48 km

Ascent to San Cosme via Gordexola

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22.5 km

Old Bridge of Balmaseda

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The best-known image of Balmaseda, and it is right. A pleasure to go through.

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23.2 km

Church of San Severino

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Religious sanctuary from the 15th century, located in the Plaza Mayor of Balmaseda. The building is Gothic in style, but due to some reforms carried out in the 18th century, some Baroque additions can be seen.

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37.9 km

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Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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26.8 km

3.90 km

3.87 km

3.21 km

103 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.0 km

3.66 km

123 m

119 m

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Sunday 7 June

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12°C

16 %

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