Noja Transversal
A road cycling route starting from Noja
A cycling adventure through the stunning Cantabrian landscapes
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The Noja Transversal route offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience through the beautiful region of Cantabria, Spain. With a total distance of 132 km and an ascent of 3101 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a demanding ride. The route showcases the diverse natural beauty of the area, taking cyclists through picturesque villages, lush green valleys, and majestic mountains.
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Start: Noja Village centerNoja: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs.
Noja, situated in the region of Cantabria, Spain, is a coastal town that offers fantastic cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can ride along scenic coastal roads with breathtaking views of the ocean, while gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and forests. Noja is also home to one of the famous cycling spots in the region - the climb to Castillo de Trengadín. This challenging climb rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the town and the Cantabrian landscape. With its coastal beauty and diverse cycling routes, Noja is a cyclist's paradise.4 km
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La Dehesa119 mPeakDiscover the enchanting village of La Dehesa, known for its traditional stone houses and charming rural atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
SantiusteHamletMarvel at the breathtaking views from Santiuste, a viewpoint perched on the edge of a steep cliff overlooking the Cantabrian Sea.
18 km
18 km
VidularHamletImmerse yourself in the pristine natural surroundings of Vidular, a hidden valley characterized by its lush forests and crystal-clear streams.
33 km
33 km
MatienzoHamletExplore the quaint village of Matienzo, famous for its well-preserved centuries-old cave dwellings.
34 km
34 km
La Colina593 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to La Colina peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and coastal landscapes.
44 km
44 km
ArredondoVillageCycle through the charming rural village of Arredondo with its traditional stone architecture and vibrant local culture.
56 km
56 km
Collado de la Espina923 mPeakConquer the Collado de la Espina pass, a legendary climb renowned for its stunning vistas and challenging gradients.
77 km
77 km
EslesHamletPass through the village of Esles, known for its ancient Roman bridge and peaceful riverbank settings.
93 km
93 km
TarribaHamletPause at Tarriba, a quaint hamlet with a charming town square and a rich historical heritage.
98 km
98 km
Pico El Castillo263 mPeakReach the summit of Pico El Castillo and admire the remnants of an ancient hillfort dating back to the Iron Age.
109 km
109 km
SomoVillageEnjoy a breath of fresh air at Somo, a laid-back coastal town with pristine sandy beaches and a lively surfing scene.
125 km
125 km
ArnueroVillageVisit Arnuero, a traditional village known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and tranquil rural atmosphere.
129 km
129 km
Monte Cincho249 mPeakClimb Monte Cincho and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Cantabrian countryside and the endless coastline.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Noja Village centerNoja: Coastal beauty and challenging climbs.
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