The Coastal Escape
A road cycling route starting from Ramales de la Victoria
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure along the Cantabrian coast with this picturesque route starting near Ramales de la Victoria.
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Experience the beauty of the Cantabrian coast on this stunning road cycling route. Marvel at the rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and charming coastal towns as you pedal along. With challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, this route is perfect for intermediate to advanced cyclists looking for a memorable coastal escape.
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98 km
2437 m
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Start: Ramales de la Victoria Village centerRamales 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.16 km
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Alto Campizón418 mPeakAlto Campizón, located 16 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking views of the Cantabrian coastline. Take a moment to appreciate the vastness of the sea and the rugged cliffs.
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32 km
Alto de la Mina406 mPeakAt the 32-kilometer mark, you'll encounter Alto de la Mina, a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this ascent.
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44 km
OtañesHamletOtañes, situated 44 kilometers into the route, is a charming coastal village known for its traditional fishing culture. Take a break here and indulge in some delicious seafood.
49 km
49 km
Puerto de Las Muñecas410 mMountain PassPuerto de Las Muñecas, a pass you'll reach at the 49-kilometer mark, offers spectacular views of the coast and the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the thrilling descent that awaits after reaching the summit.
68 km
68 km
La MatanzaVillageLa Matanza, located at the 68-kilometer mark, is a small village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and admire the traditional architecture.
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74 km
Peñagrande467 mPeakPeñagrande is a picturesque village you'll encounter at the 74-kilometer mark. Marvel at the beautiful cliffside views and enjoy a well-deserved rest at one of the cafes.
82 km
82 km
El Alto de la Cumbre303 mPeakEl Alto de la Cumbre, a challenging climb that awaits at the 82-kilometer mark, offers panoramic views of the coast and the surrounding natural landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
98 km
98 km
Ramales de la VictoriaVillageRamales de la Victoria, the starting point of this route, is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the town's cobblestone streets and visit the local establishments to experience the authentic Cantabrian culture.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Ramales de la Victoria Village centerRamales de la Victoria: Conquering legendary climbs in Ramales de la Victoria