moderate
2–5 hours
Suitable for riders with a basic level of fitness; electric assistance helps tackle hills with less fatigue.
Charge up your ride with Basque Country Cycling’s Merida eScultura 400 e-bike rental in San Sebastián. Navigate the city’s hilly terrain and coastline with electric pedal assistance that makes every journey effortless and memorable.
San Sebastián, a vibrant coastal city in the heart of País Vasco, Spain, offers a dynamic blend of rugged coastline, rolling green hills, and cultural richness. Basque Country Cycling taps into this unique outdoor playground with their Merida eScultura 400 e-bike rentals, designed to amplify your ride across challenging terrain and urban paths alike. The electric pedal assistance gives both casual riders and seasoned cyclists an edge, making nearby climbs like Monte Urgull and the scenic routes along La Concha Bay approachable and invigorating.
This region is renowned for its diverse geography: from the lush oak forests and limestone cliffs edging the Cantabrian Sea to the traditional fishing villages dotting the Bay of Biscay. The Merida eScultura 400, with its sleek frame and powerful motor, lets you navigate these spaces with ease, extending how far you can roam without the usual fatigue. Flexible return times and alternative bike pick-up options mean your adventure bends to your schedule rather than the other way around.
Basque Country Cycling distinguishes itself as more than a rental service—it's a gateway to the Basque lifestyle, where cycling is both a mode of transport and a passion ingrained in the culture. Riding through San Sebastián combines outdoor activity with history, whether passing the centuries-old architecture of Parte Vieja or cruising the modernist waterfront.
Whether your goal is a spirited workout or a relaxed coastline cruise with ocean views, the electric bike from Basque Country Cycling is a standout option for visitors aiming to engage with the region’s landscape deeply. In a place where terrain varies dramatically in short stretches, the electric assist provides just the right boost to make every pedal stroke count without wearing you down. This makes it an ideal way to experience the character and natural beauty of northern Spain’s Basque Country.
San Sebastián’s routes include steep climbs and urban streets; practice basic e-bike handling before heading into hilly areas.
Take advantage of Basque Country Cycling’s flexible bike return times to extend your ride or swap schedules if needed.
Safety first: use a helmet even on relaxed rides to protect against unexpected falls on rugged or cobbled paths.
Strong sea breezes off the Bay of Biscay can affect balance; allow extra effort on exposed coastal stretches.
San Sebastián’s marine and cycling culture dates back over a century, with a strong tradition of outdoor sports linked to its fishing heritage.
Local groups actively maintain coastal paths and promote responsible cycling to protect fragile cliffside ecosystems.
Ensures safety on varied terrain and city streets.
Hydration is key during warmer rides along sunny coastal routes.
summer specific
Protect yourself from spring showers common in the Basque region.
spring specific
Helps maintain grip and warmth during cooler rides.
fall specific