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The Besaya Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Los Corrales de Buelna

A short yet rewarding gravel route near Los Corrales de Buelna

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Enjoy a rewarding gravel ride on The Besaya Loop near Los Corrales de Buelna. This route, with an ascent of 206m and a distance of 28km, is ideal for cyclists looking for a shorter adventure that still offers beautiful scenery and a moderate level of challenge. Highlights along the way include Sierrapando, Las Caldas de Besaya, and Jerrapiel. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding landscape, experience small local villages, and appreciate the charm Cantabria has to offer.

gravel
28 km
206 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Los Corrales de Buelna City center
Los Corrales de Buelna: Cycling paradise with ties to Óscar Freire
Located in Cantabria, Los Corrales de Buelna is a locality that offers various cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. With its mix of flat and hilly terrain, cyclists can choose between challenging climbs or leisurely rides through the countryside. The area is also known for its connections to legendary Spanish cyclist, Óscar Freire, making it a favorite destination for cycling enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly facilities and beautiful surroundings, Los Corrales de Buelna is a recommended locality for cyclists looking for diverse routes and a touch of cycling history.
SierrapandoVillage
Sierrapando is a charming village nestled amidst rolling green hills, providing a serene and picturesque riding experience.
Las Caldas de BesayaHamlet
Las Caldas de Besaya is a spa town known for its thermal waters and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a soothing break during the ride.
Jerrapiel399 mPeak
Jerrapiel is a tranquil spot surrounded by natural beauty, offering cyclists a chance to connect with nature and relax.
Finish: Los Corrales de Buelna City center
Los Corrales de Buelna: Cycling paradise with ties to Óscar Freire

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