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Saint-Jean-Pied-De-Port

Loop 10: Errozate Pass – Basque Country passes

Hard

4.6

(12)

273

riders

Loop 10: Errozate Pass – Basque Country passes

04:05

64.0km

1,740m

Road cycling

From the historic heart of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to the heights of the Errozate pass, the landscapes do not fail to surprise. With, in addition, a passage through the Iraty forest, this loop offers a nice summary of the Basque Country.

The route starts at the gates of the medieval city located…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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Orreaga-Iratiko oihana BBE-KBE / ZEPA-ZEC Roncesvalles-Sierra de Irati

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276 m

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

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Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is an essential village in the Basque Country. Nestled at the confluence of the Nives, the medieval city is at the crossroads of the roads serving the Basque Country. …

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8.48 km

Estérençuby

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The small village of Estérençuby is nestled in the hollow of beautiful mountains. Ideally located for a short break and to recharge in water before attacking the ascent of the passes which are not far away.

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22.0 km

Col d'Errozate

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The Errozate pass is a superb Basque pass near the Spanish border. From the village of Estérençuby the climb is 9.8 kilometers long for an average of 9.5% with passages at 19%.

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38.1 km

Heart of the Iraty forest

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The largest beech forest in Europe, the Iraty forest is one of the jewels of the Basque Country. Its 20,000 hectares are divided between France and Spain and bring together …

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54.0 km

Lecumberry

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The small village of Lecumberry is on the road towards Iraty.

The Ibarnia farm serves as an ideal break for refueling.

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64.0 km

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63.4 km

444 m

215 m

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49.5 km

14.6 km

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Lowest point (170 m)

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Tuesday 7 July

31°C

17°C

19 %

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August 19, 2024,Burdin Bagargi Errotzate depuis St Jean LV
Departure with the father who will do Burdin Irau. I let him go pretty quickly to push to Bagargi and join him at the Iraty lakes. I let him go quickly to do the Errotzate loop but will join his route 10 minutes after him. Full speed back to catch up with him... In vain. Hunger not far from the …

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Very beautiful area and great route, but unfortunately it drizzled all day and then it turned into a real rain, and on the descents it got really cold, but it was still great, especially after the warm shower and the pizza in the evening 😁

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June 6, 2023

From the historic heart of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to the heights of the Errozate pass, the landscapes do not fail to surprise. With, in addition, a passage through the Iraty forest, this loop offers a nice summary of the Basque Country.



The route starts at the gates of the medieval city located at the

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