Ancient Villages Loop
A road cycling route starting from Luzmela
Immerse yourself in the charm of centuries-old Cantabrian villages on this picturesque road cycling route.
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Embark on this scenic road cycling tour, featuring a 49 km loop that takes you through the enchanting ancient villages of Cantabria. Experience the timeless beauty of the region as you cycle through winding country roads bordered by lush green fields and quaint rustic houses.
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49 km
768 m
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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.10 km
10 km
RudagüeraHamletPass through the scenic village of Rudagüera, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
ViérnolesHamletTake a break in Viérnoles and explore its narrow streets filled with centuries-old stone houses.
29 km
29 km
Jerrapiel399 mPeakVisit Jerrapiel, a picturesque village boasting stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
36 km
36 km
CooHamletEnjoy a refreshing pit stop in Coo, where you can relax at a local café and soak in the village's idyllic ambiance.
45 km
45 km
Herrera de IbioHamletReach Herrera de Ibio, a charming town offering a glimpse into Cantabria's rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Mazcuerras Village centerLuzmela: Tranquil cycling haven in the heart of nature