Ride the Plazaola Greenway
Take the scenic route by bike
Go on a self-guided bike tour with a partner, friends, or family
Enjoy the natural and historic surrounds

Plazaola Greenway by Bike: From Pamplona to San Sebastian

Duration
5 days
Site savings
$16
From
$779 USD

Cycle tour Spain on a short adventure between Pamplona and San Sebastian along the Plazaola Greenway over 5 days. With a smooth route away from roads almost entirely, you will get off the beaten track and explore the unspoilt nature of Leitzarán. Pedal through Atlantic forests, green slopes and villages dotted between mountains in one of the most beautiful areas of the Basque Country and Navarre. The region is also listed as a Natural Biotope area, and you'll see why on this scenic bike tour.

  • Category
    Cultural & Historical
  • Type
    Self-Guided
  • Duration
    5 days
  • Culture Level
    Familiar
  • Skill Level
    2 - Novice
  • Activity Level
    3 - Active
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Mixed
  • Distance
    74.6 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    24.9 miles
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Quick Stats

  • Duration
    5 days
  • Main Destination
    Green Spain - The North Coast
  • Distance
    74.6 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    24.9 miles
  • Elevation
    2 - Moderate
  • Terrain
    Mixed

Route Map (click to view larger image)

Itinerary Details

  1. Day 1Arrival in Pamplona

    Arrival at the first hotel the night before the riding begins.  It’s time to enjoy Pamplona, its streets, its castle and its gastronomy the day before starting to cycle. Here you will receive the bicycles if you have rented them. Today is a day to relax and get ready to cycle along the Plazaola Greenway tomorrow.

    • Local accommodation
  2. Day 2Pamplona – Lekunberri

    You will start pedalling towards the capital of Navarra. Under the watchful eye of Mount San Cristobal, you will approach the beginning of the Plazaola Greenway. You will ride the first kilometres of the route, ascending gently until reaching the old train station of Lekunberri.

    • 24.9 miles
    • 1,476.4 ft
      1,476.4 ft
    • Local accommodation
    • Breakfast
  3. Day 3Lekunberri – San Sebastián

    The last stage is fascinating. As soon as you start pedalling, leaving behind the old station, you will suddenly enter a beautiful landscape. Green slopes, forests and valleys accompany you to the end of the Greenway. 

    • 40.4 miles
    • 557.7 ft
      557.7 ft
    • Local accommodation
    • Breakfast
  4. Day 4Circular in San Sebastián

    Today is the day to explore San Sebastián. Take the day to see the beaches, neighbourhoods, and streets filled with restaurants and shopping. Make sure to try the “pintxos” which are small snacks that are offered at many restaurants. 

    • 18.6 miles
    • Local accommodation
    • Breakfast
  5. Day 5Departure

    Leave after check-out for your onward travel.