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Oruña Loop


A road cycling route starting from Miengo

Experience the challenging Oruña loop with stunning views

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the Oruña loop. This road route spans 77 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1057 meters. Cyclists will be rewarded with breathtaking views along the way, passing highlights such as Parbayón and Rollo heráldico de Villafufre. The Oruña loop is best suited for well-trained amateurs and offers an epicness score of 4.

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77 km
1057 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miengo Village center
Miengo: Tranquil countryside and hidden climbing gems.
Miengo is a quaint locality situated in the region of Cantabria, Spain. As a cyclist, Miengo offers peaceful roads that wind through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The well-paved roads make it ideal for road cycling, while the surrounding gravel paths provide opportunities for a gravel adventure. One of the famous cycling spots near Miengo is the climb to La Hayuela, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. With its idyllic scenery and cyclist-friendly environment, Miengo is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.
OruñaVillage
During this trip, take a moment to appreciate the small town of Oruña, known for its picturesque scenery and charming architecture.
ParbayónVillage
When cycling through Parbayón, admire the quaint countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Rollo heráldico de VillafufreAttraction
Make sure to visit the Rollo heráldico de Villafufre, a unique historical monument showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Mirador de Puente ViesgoViewpoint
From the Mirador de Puente Viesgo, absorb panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and flowing river.
Puente ViesgoVillage
Puente Viesgo is home to ancient caves that contain prehistoric art; explore these historical sites during your journey.
Finish: Miengo Village center
Miengo: Tranquil countryside and hidden climbing gems.

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