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Scenic Road Tour around Molledo


A road cycling route starting from Molledo

Embark on a scenic road tour around Molledo and experience the beauty of Cantabria's countryside

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This road cycling route takes you on a picturesque tour around Molledo, allowing you to soak in the beautiful landscapes of Cantabria's countryside. With a distance of 61 kilometers and an ascent of 1,453 meters, this route offers a mix of gentle climbs and fast descents for an enjoyable cycling experience. Along the way, you will encounter notable highlights, including Molledo, Pedredo, Barros, Alto de Hijas, Borleña, Castillo Pedroso, and Arenas de Iguña.

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61 km
1453 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Molledo Village center
Molledo: Cycling paradise near Alto de la Montaña Pasiega
Located in the region of Cantabria, Molledo is a charming locality that offers great opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The scenic roads in the area provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making it a pleasant experience for cyclists. Additionally, Molledo is known for its proximity to famous cycling routes, including the climb to Alto de la Montaña Pasiega, which attracts cyclists from all over. Overall, Molledo is a highly recommended destination for cyclists looking for a mix of beautiful landscapes and challenging routes.
MolledoVillage
Molledo, the starting point of the route, enchants cyclists with its beautiful cobbled streets, historic buildings, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PedredoHamlet
Pedredo is a small village with narrow streets and traditional houses, surrounded by green pastures, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists during their journey.
BarrosHamlet
Barros is known for its stunning landscapes and beautiful orchards, offering a charming setting for cyclists to experience the natural beauty of Cantabria.
Alto de Hijas292 mMountain Pass
Alto de Hijas presents a challenging climb with scenic viewpoints along the way, rewarding cyclists with panoramic vistas of Cantabria's rolling hills and valleys.
BorleñaHamlet
Borleña, a quaint village nestled amidst nature, offers cyclists a serene and tranquil environment, ideal for a refreshing break during the road tour.
Castillo PedrosoHamlet
Castillo Pedroso showcases the historical remains of a castle, allowing cyclists to explore the architectural heritage of Cantabria in a captivating setting.
Arenas de IguñaVillage
Arenas de Iguña is a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere, offering cyclists the opportunity to experience the local culture and indulge in traditional cuisine.
Finish: Molledo Village center
Molledo: Cycling paradise near Alto de la Montaña Pasiega

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