Mountain Top Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Laredo
Embark on an epic gravel ride that takes you to the summit of Alto de Laredo
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This challenging gravel route near Laredo takes you through stunning mountain landscapes and rewards you with breathtaking views from the summit of Alto de Laredo. With significant elevation gain and a longer distance, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a true adventure. Along the way, explore charming villages and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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74 km
1788 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Laredo City centerLaredo: Vibrant town with diverse cycling routes.
Laredo, located in the region of Cantabria, Spain, is a vibrant and cyclist-friendly town. Cyclists can enjoy well-marked cycling routes that cater to all levels of experience. Laredo is surrounded by stunning nature, including the nearby natural park of Marismas de Santoña, Victoria and Joyel. Mountain bike enthusiasts can explore the numerous trails and paths within the park, while road cyclists can ride along the picturesque coastline. Laredo is also known for its local climb, Alto de Santo Domingo, which offers a challenging ascent for riders looking to test their skills. With its variety of cycling routes and beautiful surroundings, Laredo is a must-visit destination for cyclists.7 km
7 km
SeñaHamletVisit Seña, a quaint village known for its beautiful traditional architecture and picturesque streets.
15 km
15 km
La Llama469 mPeakPass through La Llama, a small town with a rich farming heritage and stunning countryside views.
29 km
29 km
La Galupa709 mPeakStop at La Galupa, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
41 km
41 km
El Alto de la Cumbre303 mPeakChallenge yourself to conquer El Alto de la Cumbre, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and stunning views at the top.
50 km
50 km
GibajaVillageExplore Gibaja, a cozy village with traditional stone houses and a charming rural atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
LimpiasVillagePass through Limpias, a picturesque town nestled between mountains and the estuary, offering beautiful views.
73 km
73 km
Mirador del Alto de LaredoViewpointReach the Mirador del Alto de Laredo and enjoy awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding landscape from this prominent viewpoint.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Laredo City centerLaredo: Vibrant town with diverse cycling routes.