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New Aquitaine
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Saint-Ignace Pass – Roland Gorge loop from Saint-Ignace

Routes
Road cycling routes
France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Sare

Saint-Ignace Pass – Roland Gorge loop from Saint-Ignace

Moderate

4.8

(29)

161

riders

Saint-Ignace Pass – Roland Gorge loop from Saint-Ignace

02:47

62.3km

650m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: June 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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0 m

La Rhune mountain railway lower station

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2

40 m

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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10.1 km

Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle

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Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is one of the emblematic villages of the Basque Country. Authentic and welcoming, it has many historical treasures. It is here that the famous glove called chistera was created. …

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30.0 km

Roland Gorge

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The Pas de Roland is a gorge dug by the Nive on the outskirts of Itxassou en Labourd. Located at the bottom of the gorge, the path runs along beautiful …

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30.3 km

Route du Pas de Roland

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The Pas de Roland is a gorge carved by the Nive River near Itxassou in Labourd. Located at the bottom of the gorge, the path runs alongside beautiful cliffs in …

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33.3 km

Itxassou

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Itxassou is a pretty little village in the heart of the Basque Country. Crossed by the Nive, Itxassou has typical Basque architecture. The village partly owes its reputation to Itxassou …

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38.5 km

Espelette

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The chilli capital 🌶🌶🌶

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59.0 km

Ascain

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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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62.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.2 km

24.3 km

1.37 km

360 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.5 km

616 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 2 July

23°C

17°C

20 %

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