The Mountain Escape

A road cycling route starting from Ramales de la Victoria

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Embark on a scenic road cycling escape through the mountains of Cantabria with this challenging route starting near Ramales de la Victoria.

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Escape to the mountains of Cantabria on this invigorating road cycling route. As you conquer the challenging ascents and enjoy thrilling descents, immerse yourself in the grandeur of nature. With its stunning panoramic views and remote villages, this route offers a sense of serenity and adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

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103 km

2433 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Ramales de la Victoria Village center

Ramales de la Victoria: Conquering legendary climbs in Ramales de la Victoria

Ramales de la Victoria is located in Cantabria, Spain. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy challenging climbs and picturesque routes in this area. One of the well-known climbs near Ramales de la Victoria is the Puerto de Lunada, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The diverse landscapes of Cantabria, including mountains and coastal areas, provide a unique setting for cycling. Ramales de la Victoria is a great locality for cyclists seeking both challenging rides and enchanting scenery.

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Salto del OsoHamlet

Salto del Oso, the starting point of this route, is a peaceful waterfall tucked away in the mountains. Begin your journey surrounded by the calming sounds of rushing water and embrace the tranquility of nature.

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La Mortera722 mPeak

La Mortera, located just 2 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and take a moment to admire the idyllic countryside views.

20 km

Rastrillo1008 mPeak

Rastrillo, waiting at the 20-kilometer mark, is a quaint village characterized by its charming stone houses. Pause here and soak in the rustic atmosphere before continuing your mountain escape.

37 km

Espinosa de los MonterosVillage

Espinosa de los Monteros, situated at the 37-kilometer mark, is a historic town with medieval roots. Explore the narrow streets adorned with traditional architecture and discover the town's rich cultural heritage.

38 km

Mirador de la HerbosaViewpoint

Mirador de la Herbosa, looming at the 38-kilometer mark, provides awe-inspiring views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to marvel at the grandeur of nature and appreciate the vastness of the landscape.

50 km

Quintanilla del RebollarHamlet

Quintanilla del Rebollar, located 50 kilometers into the route, is a rural village nestled in a green valley. Experience the simplicity of village life and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals.

80 km

Mirador Nacimiento del AsónViewpoint

Mirador Nacimiento del Asón, waiting at the 80-kilometer mark, offers breathtaking views of the Ason River's source. Witness the raw power of nature as the water emerges from deep within the mountains.

94 km

RivaVillage

Riva is a small village located at the 94-kilometer mark. Admire the charming traditional houses and take a moment to rest before reaching your final destination.

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Ramales de la VictoriaVillage

Ramales de la Victoria, the final stop of this route, is a bustling town with a rich history and scenic location. Explore the town's lively streets and indulge in the local cuisine to complete your mountain escape.