Cantabrian Odyssey
A road cycling route starting from Luzmela
Embark on an epic odyssey through the diverse landscapes of Cantabria on this challenging road cycling route.
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Prepare for the ultimate cycling adventure as you embark on a journey spanning the diverse landscapes of Cantabria. This route offers a true test of endurance, combining long distances with demanding climbs. Highlights along the way include the scenic village of Mazcuerras, the challenging ascent of Alto de Hijas, and the peaceful town of Alceda. As you pedal further, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning views from Mirador de Cabañía and Quintanilla de Santa Gadea. The route culminates in Renedo, where you can celebrate your cycling achievements in the heart of Cantabria.
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156 km
2766 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mazcuerras Village centerLuzmela: Tranquil cycling haven in the heart of nature
Luzmela, situated in Cantabria, is a tranquil locality that offers scenic cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. With its peaceful rural roads and breathtaking landscapes, Luzmela provides a serene environment for cyclists to enjoy long rides. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, the locality offers a chance to immerse oneself in nature and appreciate the beauty of the countryside. Additionally, the area's quiet and well-maintained roads make it a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of more crowded cycling locations.0 km
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MazcuerrasVillageVisit the lively village of Mazcuerras and experience its vibrant atmosphere and traditional culture.
23 km
23 km
Alto de Hijas292 mMountain PassConquer the challenging ascent of Alto de Hijas, a legendary climb known for its steep gradients and scenic panoramas.
39 km
39 km
AlcedaHamletExplore the tranquil town of Alceda, nestled amidst picturesque natural surroundings and offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
50 km
50 km
Los Pandos274 mHamletTake a moment to enjoy the tranquil beauty of Los Pandos, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
57 km
57 km
Mirador de CabañíaViewpointMarvel at the stunning vistas from the Mirador de Cabañía, a viewpoint that provides breathtaking views of the Cantabrian countryside.
77 km
77 km
Quintanilla de Santa GadeaHamletVisit the charming village of Quintanilla de Santa Gadea and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage and ancient stone buildings.
88 km
88 km
Las RozasVillageExperience the rural beauty of Las Rozas, a peaceful hamlet boasting idyllic countryside landscapes and rustic charm.
108 km
108 km
FontibreHamletDiscover Fontibre, the birthplace of the Ebro River, and learn about its significance in Cantabria's natural and historical heritage.
142 km
142 km
RenedoHamletPause in Renedo and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, sampling traditional cuisine and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
148 km
148 km
Picu la Cuchilla415 mPeakChallenge yourself with the exhilarating climb to Picu la Cuchilla, a legendary summit renowned for its difficulty and scenic grandeur.
156 km
156 km
Finish: Mazcuerras Village centerLuzmela: Tranquil cycling haven in the heart of nature
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