Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

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Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

05:07

104km

1,490m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: September 16, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.5 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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732 m

Kustorrenea

Lake

14.1 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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17.5 km

Saint-Ignace Pass

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The Col de Saint-Ignace is at an altitude of 169 meters. It is the starting point for many trails which lead to La Rhune and its surroundings. There is a …

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17.5 km

La Rhune mountain railway lower station

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17.7 km

Chemin de Fer de la Rhune

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Col de Saint Ignace whose climb is very regular and very beautiful landscape

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31.1 km

Stone Fountain

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32.2 km

Col de Pinodieta

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The port of Pinodieta is 176 meters above sea level, between the towns of Espelette and Ainhoa. From the top you have incredible views.

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35.4 km

Espelette

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The name Espelette originates from the Basque Ezpeleta and is located in the foothills of the Pyrenees in the Nive valley. The town is located approx. 10 km from the Spanish border.

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