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Cieza Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Puente Viesgo

Embark on a challenging 66km road cycling adventure through mesmerizing landscapes and conquer thrilling mountains.

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Get ready to push your limits and embark on the exhilarating Cieza Challenge. This thrilling 66km road cycling route offers breathtaking landscapes and challenging mountain climbs. Conquer the Pico del Cuervo, renowned for its challenging steep sections, and marvel at the panoramic views from its summit. Experience the stunning Collado de Cieza, where you can enjoy a well-earned break amidst nature's tranquility. With a total ascent of 1763m, this route offers a rewarding challenge for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure in Cantabria.

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66 km
1763 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Puente Viesgo Village center
Puente 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.
Quintana de ToranzoHamlet
Embark on the Quintana de Toranzo climb, known for its challenging terrain and breathtaking vistas.
Los LlaresHamlet
Pass through Los Llares, a small village surrounded by captivating landscapes and nestled amidst the Cantabrian countryside.
Pico del Cuervo877 mPeak
Conquer the Pico del Cuervo, facing its steep sections and reaching the summit to revel in panoramic views.
Collado de CiezaHamlet
Experience the beauty of Collado de Cieza, offering a tranquil resting spot amidst picturesque natural surroundings.
Alto de Hijas292 mMountain Pass
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Alto de Hijas, renowned for its demanding elevation gain and stunning vistas.
Puente ViesgoVillage
Experience Puente Viesgo, a charming town that boasts prehistoric cave art, picturesque landscapes, and inviting thermal waters.
Finish: Puente Viesgo Village center
Puente Viesgo: Cycling adventures and cultural wonders in Puente Viesgo

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