Penilla Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Penagos
A challenging road cycling route with stunning views.
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The Penilla Circuit is a challenging road cycling route that offers stunning views of the Cantabrian landscape. With a total distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 1,416 meters, this route provides a good workout for well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Penilla, the scenic Jerrapiel and Queveda, and the iconic Pico del Espino.
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90 km
1416 m
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Start: Penagos Village centerPenagos: Experience the tranquility and scenic beauty of Penagos while cycling.
Penagos is a small and picturesque locality in the Cantabria region of Spain. As a cyclist, you'll be delighted by the quiet and serene roads that meander through lush green landscapes. The locality is surrounded by rolling hills and offers several moderate level climbs for road cyclists. A popular nearby climb is Peña Cabarga, known for its challenging gradients and beautiful views from the top. Gravel cyclists can also enjoy exploring the scenic countryside on gravel paths and trails. Penagos, with its tranquil setting and cycling-friendly atmosphere, is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic riding experience.17 km
17 km
PenillaHamletLocated at 17 kilometers on the route, Penilla is a charming village known for its traditional architecture.
30 km
30 km
Jerrapiel399 mPeakJerrapiel, located at 30 kilometers, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
38 km
38 km
MercadalHamletMercadal, at 38 kilometers, is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes.
47 km
47 km
QuevedaHamletQueveda, at 47 kilometers, is a quaint village with historic buildings and narrow streets.
65 km
65 km
OruñaVillageAt 65 kilometers, Oruña is a popular spot among cyclists, offering panoramic views of the coast and mountains.
86 km
86 km
SobarzoHamletSobarzo, at 86 kilometers, is a small village with a rich cultural heritage and lovely surroundings.
86 km
86 km
Pico del Espino229 mPeakLocated at 86 kilometers, Pico del Espino is a famous cycling spot with challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Penagos Village centerPenagos: Experience the tranquility and scenic beauty of Penagos while cycling.
Cycling routes from Penagos:
Penilla Circuit Tanos Loop Somarriba Adventure Gravel Route through Sarón, Cotero Somero, Renedo de Piélagos, and Los Pandos Toranzo Epic Ride Gravel Adventure Gravel Route through Vega de Villafufre, Selaya, and Rollo Heráldico de Villafufre Challenging Road Route to Iruz, Pedredo, Parque de Las Estelas de Barros, Tanos, Oruña, and Parbayón Gravel Route through El Caballar, La Penilla, and Penagos Scenic Road Route to Pico del Espino, Liaño, Gajano, and Somarriba
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