Etapa 5

Urduña – Gernika-Lumo

Stage 5

Urduña – Gernika-Lumo

The fifth stage arrives in the town of Pello Bilbao, Gernika. The Bahrain-Victorious rider has been involved in its design. After the start, the route will head towards Amurrio and then back to Urduña, before leaving for Gernika. Along the way, the riders will have to overcome 4 mountain passes and position themselves well in sections of the last part of the route if they want to clinch the stage.

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tourist INFORMATION

Departure

Urduña

Orduña is a Basque enclave nestled between the lands of Álava and Burgos, with a rich historical and natural heritage. Founded in 1229, it held a strategic position and has been the only Basque city with this title since the 15th century. Its historic center, declared a Historical-Monumental Complex in 1997, preserves its medieval layout, with the Plaza de los Fueros at its heart. Surrounded by the Sierra Salvada and four rural villages, its landscape is stunning.

Additionally, it offers local gastronomy, outdoor activities, and a spa hotel. Visiting Orduña means discovering a place of history, nature, and tradition that leaves it’s mark