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Cotillo Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Puente Viesgo
Embark on a thrilling 95km gravel expedition, crossing vast landscapes and climbing to unparalleled heights.
Map
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Experience the thrill of a gravel adventure as you traverse the diverse landscapes of the Cantabrian region. The Cotillo Adventure offers an exciting route that takes you through picturesque villages, over challenging climbs, and into untouched nature. Prepare to be amazed by the raw beauty of Pico Tordías, a mighty peak rising above the surrounding valleys, and take the opportunity to rest and refuel at the Refugio del Tornillo. This epic 95km ride offers a total ascent of 2970m, making it a challenging but rewarding journey for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush.
gravel
95 km
2970 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Puente Viesgo Village centerPuente Viesgo: Cycling adventures and cultural wonders in Puente Viesgo
Puente Viesgo, located in Cantabria, is a locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area's diverse landscapes and well-connected roads make it a great destination for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. Cyclists visiting Puente Viesgo can also explore nearby iconic spots such as Cuevas del Castillo and enjoy the natural beauty of the region. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Puente Viesgo is a recommended locality for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with unique cultural experiences.8 km
8 km
BorleñaHamletExplore the delightful village of Borleña, known for its traditional architecture and serene ambiance.
20 km
20 km
CotilloVillagePass through the charming village of Cotillo and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
54 km
54 km
Pico Tordías968 mPeakMarvel at the awe-inspiring Pico Tordías, a majestic peak that offers panoramic views of the Cantabrian landscape.
56 km
56 km
Refugio del TornilloShelterRest and recharge at the Refugio del Tornillo, a cozy mountain refuge nestled amidst breathtaking nature.
77 km
77 km
BarrosHamletCycle through the scenic village of Barros and admire the traditional houses and tranquil atmosphere.
87 km
87 km
Monte Dobra606 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Monte Dobra and revel in the stunning vistas at the summit.
95 km
95 km
Puente ViesgoVillageBegin and end your adventure in the captivating town of Puente Viesgo, known for its ancient cave art and natural wonders.
95 km
95 km
Finish: Puente Viesgo Village centerPuente Viesgo: Cycling adventures and cultural wonders in Puente Viesgo
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