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The Pedredo Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Arenas de Iguna

Conquer the challenging Pedredo climb and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route near Arenas de Iguña will test your climbing skills as you tackle the challenging Pedredo climb. The route offers stunning landscapes and picturesque villages, providing a memorable experience for cyclists. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for well-trained amateurs looking to challenge themselves. Don't miss the highlights such as Pico Gedo and Mirador de Puente Viesgo, which offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

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65 km
1347 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arenas de Iguña Village center
Arenas de Iguña: Tranquil cycling haven in Cantabria
Arenas de Iguña, located in Cantabria, is a locality that offers a mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling hills and peaceful rural roads make it a pleasant area for cycling enthusiasts. While there may not be any world-famous climbs nearby, Arenas de Iguña provides a great base to explore the surrounding regions and enjoy long rides through picturesque landscapes. With its friendly atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, this locality is a good choice for cyclists of all levels.
PedredoHamlet
Pedredo is a challenging climb that attracts many cycling enthusiasts who want to test their limits. The reward at the top is the exhilarating feeling of accomplishment and stunning panoramic views.
Pico Gedo692 mPeak
Pico Gedo is a must-visit highlight along this route. With its impressive elevation and scenic beauty, it offers a unique cycling experience that will leave you in awe.
Jerrapiel399 mPeak
Jerrapiel is a highlight worth stopping by. Its location provides a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect spot for a break and some memorable photos.
ViérnolesHamlet
Viérnoles offers a charming village atmosphere and picturesque views that will make you appreciate the beauty of the Cantabrian countryside. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility before continuing your journey.
VargasVillage
Vargas is a quaint village with a rich history and distinct architecture. Explore its streets and discover hidden gems, including traditional houses and local gastronomic delights.
Mirador de Puente ViesgoViewpoint
Mirador de Puente Viesgo is a must-visit highlight along this route. From this viewpoint, you can admire the stunning vistas of the Puente Viesgo area, including its famous caves and natural beauty.
Quintana de ToranzoHamlet
Quintana de Toranzo is a charming village that showcases the traditional lifestyle and architecture of the region. Explore its narrow streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
CotilloVillage
Cotillo offers a pleasant stopover with its peaceful surroundings and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break, enjoy the views, and recharge before continuing your cycling journey.
Finish: Arenas de Iguña Village center
Arenas de Iguña: Tranquil cycling haven in Cantabria

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