Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Sare

Lafitenia Beach – Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz loop from Saint-Ignace

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
France
New Aquitaine
Bayonne
Sare

Lafitenia Beach – Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz loop from Saint-Ignace

Hard

4.0

(4)

22

riders

Lafitenia Beach – Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz loop from Saint-Ignace

05:25

82.8km

1,080m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Bidasoa ibaia

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

3.34 km

Ascain

Highlight • Settlement

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.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

13.2 km

Erromardie

Beach

3

13.9 km

Lafitenia Beach

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful view of this crescent of unspoilt sandy beach, protected by hills on both sides.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

18.2 km

Uhabia

Beach

5

19.8 km

View from Chapelle de la Madeleine

Highlight • Religious Site

The Madeleine Chapel is one of the most emblematic sites in the town of Bidart. Destroyed by a hurricane in 1817, it was rebuilt in 1820. Its esplanade offers an exceptional panorama of the Basque coast.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

25.0 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

33.6 km

Bike path overlooking Senix Beach

Highlight • Other

Once it crosses into France, Euro-Velo 1 becomes the well-managed and more aptly named Vélodissée, and this paved section gives a first taste of the glorious stretches of biker-only dedicated …

Tip by

8

40.7 km

Port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Highlight • Settlement

Located at the mouth of the Nivelle, the port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz is the leading tuna port in France. It is located in the hollow of the beautiful bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9

41.4 km

Ciboure

Highlight • Settlement

Typical "timber houses" with red beams and white plaster.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10

41.5 km

Saint Jean de Luz

Highlight • Settlement

The lighthouse, like its twin, the Ciboure lighthouse, facilitates navigation at the entrance to the port of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Both date from 1936, based on plans by architect André Pavlovsky.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

11

47.5 km

La Corniche Basque Cliffs

Highlight • Gorge

The cornice stretches from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Hendaye over more than 10km. The landscapes are wild between the two cities.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

72.7 km

Lizuniagako mendatea

Mountain Pass

B

82.8 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.0 km

30.1 km

11.7 km

8.68 km

752 m

469 m

158 m

Surfaces

62.5 km

11.1 km

8.22 km

882 m

233 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 25 August

34°C

17°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

May 29, 2022,Biarritz nach Bera
Today's path is not very different from yesterday. Between Biarritz and Zokoburu, the EV1 mainly ran along the streets and tourist towns such as Saint-Jean-de-Luz and Zokoburu. The volume of traffic was high and the towns were very busy.

After Zokoburu things got a little quieter. At Behobie we crossed the borders of France and Spain and cycled the EV1 …

Showing Translation

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.4

1,058

Escapade between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz

02:34h

37.8km

430m

Moderate

4.0

216

Corniche Basque Loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz

02:02h

29.6km

370m

Easy

4.4

241

La Vélodyssée cycle route from Bidart to Saint-Jean-de-Luz

00:41h

11.1km

100m

Hard

4.4

241

Round of the Passes from Ascain Trail

02:29h

34.5km

700m

Moderate

4.4

136

Nive Greenway Loop

02:20h

38.1km

280m

Hard

3.3

151

Demanding loop at Ispeguy pass

05:33h

76.8km

1,640m

Moderate

4.7

109

Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Sare cycle route

01:58h

28.8km

330m

Hard

5.0

118

Monte Jaizquíbel — circular desde Hondarribia por el Faro de Cabo Higuer

03:46h

40.1km

850m

Moderate

3.7

90

Smugglers' Route

02:27h

37.6km

450m

Moderate

4.4

1,722

Forêt de Tarnos – Idyllic nature loop from Bayonne

02:48h

46.1km

70m

Hard

4.5

38

Loop from the beautiful village of Espelette

03:54h

58.6km

890m

Moderate

4.3

52

Small loop of Bayonne

02:08h

32.7km

320m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesRedeem a voucherHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement