Tracks Charlemagne
Carlomagno Roncesvalles stage bike route
MTB
94 km
Total distance
2.800 m
Accumulated drop
4
Physical difficulty
4
Technical difficulty
300 m
Minimum height
1.400 m
Maximum elevation
Tracks Charlemagne
Description
Embark on a transcendental journey through the mythical territories of Navarra, where history and nature intertwine in an epic symphony. You mountain bike tour It begins in Aurizperri Espinal, near Roncesvalles, the place steeped in the glory and tragedy of the legendary battle that echoed throughout the valleys and mountains. Here, among ancient forests and majestic peaks, the memory of the fall of Roland before the Basques still floats in the air, reminding us of the fragility of heroes in the face of destiny. Continue your odyssey through the ancient paths that wind towards Valcarlos, an enclave of serene beauty that contrasts with the din of the past war. There, the stillness of the meadows and streams murmurs secrets of ancient alliances and challenges overcome. Orbaitzeta weapons factory It emerges as a silent witness to the artisanal skill that shaped the region's history, its stone walls guarding stories of ingenuity and resilience. Discover the bunkers of the Navarrese Pyrenees: you'll immerse yourself in a landscape of fortresses and conflicting emotions. Between the mountain walls that defy the sky, you'll feel the strength of those who defended their land with bravery and sacrifice. Every pedal stroke brings you closer to the very essence of the epic, where the grandeur of history merges with the grandeur of nature, reminding you that, in these places, the spirit of battle and peace coexist in eternal harmony.
THE TOP OF THIS ROUTE
- Taste Navarrese gastronomy
- Visit Roncesvalles, a key point on the French Way of St. James
- Enjoy central trails
- Beautiful meadows and streams will accompany you throughout the track.
- Let yourself be surprised by the natural variety of Navarra
- The Orbaitzeta weapons factory
- Discover the bunkers of the Navarrese Pyrenees
2 stages
The perfect choice
DAILY TOUR
Stage 1: Espinal-Valcarlos. 47 km > +1300 m elevation gain
Stage 2: Valcarlos-Espinal. 47 km > +1500 m elevation gain
3 stages
For the most hardcore
DAILY TOUR
Stage 1: Espinal-Valcarlos. 47 km > +1300 m elevation gain
Stage 2: Valcarlos-Espinal. 47 km > +1500 m elevation gain
Stage 3: Circular route from Espinal. 66 km > 1.769 m elevation gain
Technical sheet
A two-stage circular route that passes through Roncesvalles, the Orbaitzeta weapons factory, Luzaide-Valcarlos, Auritz-Burguete, and Aurizberri-Espinal. For the more adventurous, there's the option of adding a third, more challenging circular stage.
5,5% asphalt 43% trails 51,5% tracks
Available services
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Meet the creator of this route
Igor Valencia
I was born here and I've stayed here; I've never known a better place. In love with my town, our region, and its valleys, a mid-mountain and mountain bike guide, and a lover of mountain and road biking, I'll help you discover our forests and their hidden corners.
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