Tour of Urdaibai Grand Départ Section
A fantastic route through the interior of Urdaibai via its mountain passes.
Tour of Urdaibai
Grand Départ Section
Adaptation to the territory of the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve of the first stage of the Grand Départ of the 2023 Tour de France.
On this route, you’ll discover the most iconic places in Urdaibai, including the climbs to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and the Nabarniz pass and its most famous towns and beaches: Bermeo, Mundaka, the beaches of Laga and Laida… If you want to enjoy the sheer beauty of Urdaibai, don’t miss this route.

Departure
Bermeo

Arrival
Bermeo

Difficulty
High

Bermeo
What to see on the route?

Bermeo
Town

Mundaka
Town

Murueta
Jetties and weaving mills

Forua
Yacimiento romano

Arteaga
Castle

Laida
Beach

Alto de Nabarniz

San Pelaio
Alto
Urdaibai, cycling paradise
Biosphere Reserve
Looking for an exceptionally beautiful destination to enjoy cycling? Come and visit Urdaibai, the Biosphere Reserve of the Basque Country. Spectacular roads on which to enjoy the beauty of Urdabai by bike.
