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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Comillas

Discover hidden gems and picturesque landscapes on this gravel cycling route near Comillas.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with the Gravel Adventure route near Comillas. With a total ascent of 1331 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route offers plenty of opportunities to explore hidden gems and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include the Novales, a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and beautiful surroundings. Another highlight is the Rudagüera, a small rural hamlet with stunning views and a serene atmosphere. Overall, the Gravel Adventure route promises an exciting and immersive cycling experience in the Cantabrian countryside.

gravel
60 km
1331 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Comillas Village center
Comillas: Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty and diverse cycling experiences of Comillas.
Comillas is a captivating locality situated in the Cantabria region of Spain. Known for its stunning architecture and scenic coastal views, Comillas offers a charming backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Road cyclists can enjoy riding along the well-paved roads that take you through the town's unique landmarks, including the famous Capricho de Gaudí. The locality also provides opportunities for challenging climbs in the nearby mountains, such as Pico Miravalles. Gravel cycling enthusiasts can explore the paths and trails that lead to secluded beaches and viewpoints. With its blend of architectural beauty and cycling delights, Comillas is a must-visit locality for cyclists looking for a diverse and aesthetically pleasing riding experience.
Mirador de Santa LucíaViewpoint
Mirador de Santa Lucía: Enjoy a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking the scenic landscapes of the region.
NovalesVillage
Novales: Discover the charm of this traditional village, characterized by its stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
PicnicViewpoint
Picnic: Take a break from your ride and enjoy a relaxing picnic surrounded by the region's natural beauty.
Puente AvíosHamlet
Puente Avíos: Cross the picturesque Puente Avíos and admire its architectural beauty and peaceful waters.
Mirador del UbiarcoViewpoint
Mirador del Ubiarco: Capture stunning views of the Cantabrian Sea from the Mirador del Ubiarco lookout point.
RudagüeraHamlet
Rudagüera: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this rural hamlet, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
RuilobaVillage
Ruiloba: Experience the rural charm and authentic atmosphere of the village of Ruiloba.
Finish: Comillas Village center
Comillas: Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty and diverse cycling experiences of Comillas.

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