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Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

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Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

05:11

105km

1,530m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 62.2 km for 90 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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732 m

Kustorrenea

Lake

14.2 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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17.3 km

Col de Saint-Ignace

Mountain Pass

17.5 km

Saint-Ignace Pass

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The Col de Saint-Ignace is at an altitude of 169 meters. It is the starting point for many trails which lead to La Rhune and its surroundings. There is a …

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17.7 km

Chemin de Fer de la Rhune

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Col de Saint Ignace whose climb is very regular and very beautiful landscape

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31.1 km

Stone Fountain

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32.2 km

Col de Pinodieta

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Exceptional loop from the venta pantxo

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35.4 km

Espelette

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The chilli capital 🌶🌶🌶

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42.7 km

Itxassou

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Itxassou is a pretty little village in the heart of the Basque Country. Crossed by the Nive, Itxassou has typical Basque architecture. The village partly owes its reputation to Itxassou …

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51.1 km

Makaiaga

Mountain Pass

88.5 km

View of La Rhune

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beautiful road. nice view

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105 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

86.0 km

13.2 km

3.35 km

2.02 km

140 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

95.5 km

9.20 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Saint-Ignace Pass – Espelette loop from Saint-Jean-de-Luz - Ciboure

Ascain

Saint-Ignace Pass

Chemin de Fer de la Rhune

Stone Fountain

Col de Pinodieta

Espelette

Itxassou

View of La Rhune

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