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New Aquitaine
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Biarritz

Viewpoint – Ascain loop from Biarritz

Hard

5.0

(4)

144

riders

Viewpoint – Ascain loop from Biarritz

04:55

73.8km

1,110m

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: April 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.17 km

Viewpoint

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Beautiful views of the Atlantic.

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2

20.5 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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3

24.1 km

The Col de St Ignace, starting point for taking the little train from La Rhune! Magnificent

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34.5 km

Lizuniagako mendatea

Mountain Pass

5

44.5 km

After a 5 km climb, you will be treated to a magnificent view of the coast around Biarritz and the western Pyrenees. Drinks and souvenirs are available at the site.

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6

45.0 km

From here, right on the border line between France and Spain, you will get spectacular views over the Col d'Ibardin and, in the distance, the sea.

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46.8 km

Col des abeilles

Mountain Pass

8

56.8 km

Ciboure

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

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9

68.3 km

View from Chapelle de la Madeleine

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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.

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68.5 km

Bidart

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Bidart is a pretty little village with wooden houses located at the foot of the Pyrenees, along the coast. A quiet village year-round, the town is quite touristy and therefore quite lively during the summer.

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73.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.2 km

21.9 km

12.1 km

4.21 km

167 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

56.6 km

16.5 km

384 m

239 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 23 May

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