Heartland Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Colindres

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Discover the heartland of Cantabria on this scenic road cycling route

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This road cycling route takes you through the heartland of Cantabria, offering stunning landscapes and historical highlights. With a total ascent of 2522m over a distance of 161km, this route is moderately challenging and suitable for intermediate cyclists. Explore the charming village of Bádames, enjoy the tranquility of Alto de Fuente Pico, and take a break in the peaceful town of El Mazo. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Renedo de Piélagos for its beautiful countryside surroundings and Oruña for its historic buildings. Enjoy a thrilling climb to the top of Alto de la Gigüela and take in the breathtaking views of Elechas. Finish your journey in Arnuero and explore its famous Casona de El Carmen, a testament to the region's rich culture and history.

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161 km

2522 m

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Start: Colindres Village center

Colindres: Experience the coastal beauty and leisurely rides of Colindres.

Colindres is a pleasant locality located in the Cantabria region of Spain. While not particularly known as a cycling hotspot, Colindres offers a cyclist-friendly environment for leisurely rides. The town has well-maintained roads suitable for road cycling, allowing you to explore its coastal areas and beautiful landscapes. Colindres serves as a starting point for various recreational cycling routes that take you through nearby villages and countryside. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy the unpaved paths and trails that can be found in the outskirts of the locality. In summary, while not a bustling cycling destination, Colindres provides a pleasant setting for cyclists seeking a leisurely ride in a coastal town.