Loop 4: Otxondo Pass – Basque Country passes

Loop 4: Otxondo Pass – Basque Country passes

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Loop 4: Otxondo Pass – Basque Country passes

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56.7km

1,460m

Road cycling

This loop starting from Ainhoa offers a beautiful and authentic excursion in the Spanish Basque Country. From the intimacy of its valleys to the beauty of its panoramas, you will discover a beautiful sample.

The route starts from the center of the village of Ainhoa, nestled at the foot of…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

Waypoints

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12.4 km

Otxondo Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Small col on the border between the Basque Country and France. It has a restaurant with a bar and a small shop that sells snacks and souvenirs

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30.7 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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38.7 km

Col de Lizarrieta

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Lizarrieta pass is 411 meters above sea level on the Franco-Spanish border between the villages of Sare and Etxalar. From the village of Sare the climb is about 11 …

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56.6 km

Ainhoa

Highlight • Settlement

Ainhoa is one of the most beautiful villages in the region, with its Labourdine houses and its historic church. There is also a campsite, restaurants, several hotels. Do not hesitate to taste a taloa next to the pediment.

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56.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.4 km

10.5 km

927 m

Surfaces

45.1 km

11.6 km

Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

12°C

7°C

67 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 6, 2023

This loop starting from Ainhoa offers a beautiful and authentic excursion in the Spanish Basque Country. From the intimacy of its valleys to the beauty of its panoramas, you will discover a beautiful sample.
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The route starts from the center of the village of Ainhoa, nestled at the foot of the Spanish

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