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Balmaseda

Kolitza Summit and Chapel – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from La Calzada

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Mountain biking trails
Spain
Basque Country
Biscay
Encartaciones
Balmaseda

Kolitza Summit and Chapel – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from La Calzada

Moderate

3.8

(4)

32

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Kolitza Summit and Chapel – Old Bridge of Balmaseda loop from La Calzada

03:20

37.6km

840m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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583 m

Putxera Monument

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The monument pays homage to the "putxera," a traditional way of cooking bean stew typical of the Balmaseda region.
The "putxera" is a special pot originally used by railway workers …

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3.21 km

Water point

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Good opportunity to refill your drinking water supply here

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3.33 km

A beautiful funerary hermitage on the lands of the noble Urrutia family, dating back to the 17th century.

There is also a chapel dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. It is one of the few funerary chapels in Bizkaia.

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6.79 km

Río Cadagua

Lake

5

9.26 km

Ermita de Santa Ana

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Ideal to go with children and dogs due to the extension of the land that there is

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25.7 km

Kolitza Summit and Chapel

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25.7 km

San Roque Hermitage on Mount Kolitza

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The hermitage of San Roque is located on a hill, at the top of Mount Kolitza, on the edge of a precipice trying to maintain balance. At 880 meters of …

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36.9 km

ConventoSanRoque

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Almost in the center of town, you can access the interior.

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37.1 km

Old Bridge of Balmaseda

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The best-known image of Balmaseda, and it is right. A pleasure to go through.

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37.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

9.39 km

6.66 km

851 m

815 m

624 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

15.0 km

4.70 km

172 m

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Elevation

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Monday 19 October

16°C

2°C

21 %

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