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Scenic Road Route to Pico del Espino, Liaño, Gajano, and Somarriba


A road cycling route starting from Penagos

Experience stunning scenery and visit charming towns on this road route to Pico del Espino, Liaño, Gajano, and Somarriba.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cantabria with this scenic road route. Cycle through picturesque forests, rolling hills, and idyllic towns. Admire the panoramic views from Pico del Espino, discover the charming village of Liaño, taste delicious seafood in Gajano, and explore the historical village of Somarriba.

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45 km
496 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Penagos Village center
Penagos: 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.
Pico del Espino229 mPeak
Get rewarded with stunning views from Pico del Espino, one of the highest points in the area.
LiañoVillage
Pass through Liaño, a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil ambiance.
GajanoHamlet
Sample mouthwatering seafood dishes in Gajano, a charming coastal town.
SomarribaHamlet
Explore Somarriba, a historical village with preserved medieval buildings and narrow winding streets.
Finish: Penagos Village center
Penagos: Experience the tranquility and scenic beauty of Penagos while cycling.

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