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Balmaseda

Old Bridge of Balmaseda – Kolitza Parking loop from La Calzada

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Encartaciones
Balmaseda

Old Bridge of Balmaseda – Kolitza Parking loop from La Calzada

Moderate

5.0

(1)

33

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Old Bridge of Balmaseda – Kolitza Parking loop from La Calzada

02:40

24.9km

750m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 12.3 km for 90 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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462 m

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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3.58 km

Kolitza Parking

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A little beyond the Pandozales neighborhood, in Balmaseda, is the parking lot at the beginning of the route to Kolitza.

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12.0 km

Refugio Kolitza

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On a small slope of the Kolitza is their shelter and a small recreational area, along with the remains of a snowfield.

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12.4 km

Hermitage that remains standing from the 13th century

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12.4 km

Kolitza Summit Shelter

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6

12.5 km

Kolitza

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7

12.5 km

San Roque Hermitage on Mount Kolitza

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The hermitage of San Roque is located on a hill, at the top of Mount Kolitza, on the edge of a precipice trying to maintain balance. At 880 meters of …

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24.2 km

ConventoSanRoque

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Almost in the center of town, you can access the interior.

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24.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

3.83 km

849 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

2.75 km

1.25 km

748 m

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

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Thursday 2 July

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14°C

19 %

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