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New Aquitaine
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Col de Lizarrieta – Etxalar Village loop from Pont d'Amotz

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Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Saint-Pée-Sur-Nivelle

Col de Lizarrieta – Etxalar Village loop from Pont d'Amotz

Hard

4.0

(2)

37

riders

Col de Lizarrieta – Etxalar Village loop from Pont d'Amotz

02:58

46.4km

1,100m

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: February 23, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.49 km

Rest Area by the Stream

Highlight • Rest Area

And free-roaming horses, if you're lucky

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2

9.12 km

Stone Water Fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

the water is drinkable

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3

12.8 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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4

12.9 km

Usategieta Climb – Palomeras Ascent

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great pass to climb from the Spanish side. the road is good, few cars and a beautiful scenery

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5

20.9 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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27.2 km

Urtzumeatza

Mountain Pass

7

28.2 km

Steep climb uphill (10 15%) and the road downhill is very poor quality (, in both direction) . Not really great for a road bike

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8

35.5 km

Urbiako Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

After a steep climb. A beautiful wild pass and a descent on a fairly bumpy road. To do with good tires and a comfortable bike. But the view is beautiful 🤩

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9

37.7 km

Zugarramurdi Village

Highlight • Settlement

Nice town very close to the border with France and with a lot to offer. Among the highlights are the famous Zugarramurdi caves known as the "witches' cave", an impressive …

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46.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.7 km

645 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

22.4 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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