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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Los Corrales de Buelna
An epic gravel route with stunning views and challenging climbs near Los Corrales de Buelna
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure near Los Corrales de Buelna, Cantabria. This route offers stunning views and challenging climbs, making it a thrilling experience for cyclists looking for an off-road adventure. With a total ascent of 2659m and a distance of 110km, this route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Explore highlights such as Penías, Santiurde de Toranzo, and the legendary Alto de Hijas along the way. Encounter beautiful natural landscapes and immerse yourself in the charm of Cantabria.
gravel
110 km
2659 m
Tough
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Start: Los Corrales de Buelna City centerLos 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.1 km
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PeníasHamletPenías offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, with photo-worthy moments at every turn.
11 km
11 km
Alto de Hijas292 mMountain PassAlto de Hijas is a legendary climb known for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views at the top.
21 km
21 km
Santiurde de ToranzoVillageSantiurde de Toranzo is a picturesque village with charming architecture and a relaxing atmosphere.
32 km
32 km
EntrambasmestasHamletEntrambasmestas is a small town with traditional houses and lush greenery, providing a peaceful stop along the route.
46 km
46 km
Coto Alisas1022 mPeakCoto Alisas is a scenic spot surrounded by mountains, offering a serene and tranquil environment for cyclists.
56 km
56 km
La Cruz1025 mPeakLa Cruz is a hilltop viewpoint that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains.
61 km
61 km
CorconteHamletCorconte is a charming village nestled by a reservoir, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and ideal for a break.
69 km
69 km
LancharesHamletLanchares is a rural village with traditional architecture, allowing cyclists to experience the authentic charm of Cantabria.
76 km
76 km
Mediajo Frío1328 mPeakMediajo Frío is a scenic area characterized by a river and dense forests, providing a refreshing and idyllic cycling experience.
84 km
84 km
Peña Arceral896 mPeakPeña Arceral is a rocky hilltop offering panoramic views and a quiet retreat amidst nature's beauty.
98 km
98 km
PedredoHamletPedredo is a charming village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for a rest or a meal.
108 km
108 km
SomahozHamletSomahoz is a small village known for its rustic charm and scenic surroundings, providing a delightful stop during the ride.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Los Corrales de Buelna City centerLos Corrales de Buelna: Cycling paradise with ties to Óscar Freire
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