Mendata is a rural region located within the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve in Bizkaia, Spain. Situated at the foothills of the northern part of Mount Oiz, its landscape features a combination of plains, green mountains, and river valleys, providing diverse terrain for outdoor activities. The area offers opportunities for several sports like road cycling, mountain biking, hiking, touring cycling, and more.
For those seeking outdoor activities in Mendata, the region provides several routes across various sports.…
118
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4.6
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Average rating
3271
People visited

55
riders
41.5km
04:26
1,060m
1,060m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

40
riders
63.3km
03:28
1,250m
1,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

15
riders
68.4km
03:48
1,460m
1,460m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

3.7
(3)
362
riders
71.6km
03:29
840m
840m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.8
(6)
22
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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37
hikers
5.05km
01:26
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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32
hikers
11.8km
03:38
430m
430m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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36
hikers
12.4km
03:43
380m
380m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
riders
33.2km
03:03
990m
990m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
20.0km
02:05
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
riders
19.0km
01:34
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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2
riders
29.3km
03:04
1,020m
1,020m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
63
riders
79.5km
05:07
990m
990m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

61
riders
74.2km
04:42
770m
770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
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42
riders
26.6km
01:43
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

38
riders
78.5km
05:41
1,650m
1,650m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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44
runners
16.5km
02:01
540m
540m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

40
runners
9.66km
01:01
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

21
runners
5.72km
00:37
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
runners
9.22km
00:58
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
riders
20.0km
01:39
470m
470m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

18
riders
35.8km
02:34
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

16
riders
30.7km
02:39
810m
810m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
riders
37.8km
03:35
1,070m
1,070m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mendata offers a range of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region is situated within the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, providing diverse terrain for these sports.
Mendata's outdoor routes have been explored by more than 24,000 visitors on komoot. The activities have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars from over 1,500 ratings.
Mendata features a network of hiking trails through varied terrain, including local hills and river valleys. These routes offer a mix of open and wooded paths, with elevation changes from gentle inclines to more demanding ascents. For more information, refer to the Hiking around Mendata guide.
Mendata provides numerous itineraries for road cyclists, traversing its setting and connecting historical sites and villages. The area features diverse landscapes, from rural paths to challenging ascents. Details on routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Mendata guide.
Mendata offers mountain biking opportunities with routes that traverse diverse landscapes, including rural paths and challenging ascents. Enthusiasts can explore various trails suitable for mountain biking. The MTB Trails around Mendata guide provides further details.
Touring cyclists can find routes in Mendata that offer views of the Urdaibai basin and connect historical sites. These routes traverse the region's diverse landscapes. More information is available in the Cycling around Mendata guide.
Mendata is situated in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, at the foothills of Mount Oiz. A significant highlight is the Balcony of Bizkaia, a scenic lookout offering panoramic views of the Urdaibai basin and the Gernika estuary.
Komoot offers several guides for Mendata, covering various sports. These include Road Cycling Routes around Mendata, MTB Trails around Mendata, and Hiking around Mendata.
The official website for Mendata Town Hall, which provides tourism information, is www.mendata.eus. This site offers details regarding the region and its offerings.
Mendata can be contacted via phone for inquiries. The phone number for the tourism office is +34 94 625 72 04.
Mendata is characterized by a combination of plains and green mountains, situated within the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. The landscape includes rural paths, river valleys, and historical farmhouses, offering diverse scenery for outdoor activities.

