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Etxalar Village – Ascain loop from Aire de Goaneako Borda

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Etxalar Village – Ascain loop from Aire de Goaneako Borda

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Etxalar Village – Ascain loop from Aire de Goaneako Borda

03:40

52.2km

1,010m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

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Bidasoa ibaia

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.36 km

Lizarrietako lepoa

Mountain Pass

13.3 km

Etxalar Village

Highlight • Settlement

Known for the beauty of its houses, Etxalar is a pretty village in the Basque Country surrounded by mountains and forests. Wood pigeon hunting is one of the traditions that reinforces its authentic culture.

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17.2 km

Venta de Etxalar

Highlight • Restaurant

good place for coffee or lunch,

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22.7 km

Bera

Highlight • Settlement

Bera is located about 60 m above sea level on the Bidasoa River. It is a good place from where you can cross the Pyrenees towards Pamplona.

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23.9 km

Bera de Bidasoa

Highlight • Settlement

29.5 km

View of the Atlantic Coast from Col d'Ibardin

Highlight • Viewpoint

After a 5 km climb, you will be treated to a magnificent view of the coast around Biarritz and the western Pyrenees. Drinks and souvenirs are available at the site.

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30.9 km

Col des abeilles

Mountain Pass

34.1 km

Beautiful Road

Highlight • Trail

39.6 km

Ascain

Highlight • Settlement

Ascain is an authentic village in the Basque Country. Populated by its typical houses, it sits in a unique atmosphere at the foot of the first peaks of the Pyrenees.

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42.7 km

Saint-Ignace Pass – Departure point for the La Rhune train

Highlight • Rest Area

The Col de St Ignace, starting point for taking the little train from La Rhune! Magnificent

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52.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.9 km

1.78 km

1.55 km

1.53 km

424 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

43.1 km

8.48 km

321 m

215 m

127 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

34°C

14°C

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Comments

August 16, 2021,Bicycle Tour

3 small passes and an additional small pass in gravel mode, ideal cool weather and a refreshing drizzle

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Etxalar Village – Ascain loop from Aire de Goaneako Borda

Etxalar Village

Venta de Etxalar

Bera

Bera de Bidasoa

View of the Atlantic Coast from Col d'Ibardin

Beautiful Road

Ascain

Saint-Ignace Pass – Departure point for the La Rhune train

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