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Comillas Loop


A road cycling route starting from Comillas

Discover the charming village of Comillas on this scenic cycling route

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through the beautiful countryside near Comillas, Cantabria. You'll enjoy stunning views, challenging ascents, and interesting highlights along the way. Whether you're a road or gravel cyclist, this route offers something for everyone. With a distance of 76 kilometers and an ascent of 1460 meters, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderately challenging ride. As you cycle through the traditional villages and rural landscapes, you'll have the opportunity to visit several highlights, including the Mirador de Santa Lucía, Novales, Jerrapiel, Coo, and Villanueva de la Peña. These attractions offer breathtaking panoramic views and unique experiences that make this route truly memorable.

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76 km
1460 m
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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
Make a stop at Mirador de Santa Lucía for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the coastline.
NovalesVillage
Visit the picturesque village of Novales and explore its historic streets and traditional architecture.
Jerrapiel399 mPeak
Take a break at Jerrapiel, a charming village known for its rural beauty and friendly locals.
CooHamlet
Pass by the village of Coo and admire its charming houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Villanueva de la PeñaHamlet
Explore Villanueva de la Peña, a small village with a rich history and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Comillas Village center
Comillas: Immerse yourself in the architectural beauty and diverse cycling experiences of Comillas.

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