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Gravel Route through San Vicente de la Barquera


A gravel cycling route starting from San Vicente de la Barquera

Explore the gravel routes near San Vicente de la Barquera

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Experience the rugged beauty of Cantabria on this gravel route that takes you through San Vicente de la Barquera. With a distance of 89 kilometers and an ascent of 2757 meters, this route offers a challenging adventure for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Pico Sarria, Canto Redondo, and Baucíu, all of which offer stunning views and unique landscapes. Score your highlights and find out more about each one in the highlights section.

gravel
89 km
2757 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: San Vicente de la Barquera City center
San Vicente de la Barquera: Embark on an adventure of stunning coastal views and epic climbs in San Vicente de la Barquera.
San Vicente de la Barquera is a picturesque and historic locality nestled in the Cantabria region of Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, San Vicente de la Barquera offers a remarkable combination of stunning coastal views and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can revel in the beauty of the town's medieval architecture while cycling along the well-maintained roads. The locality serves as a gateway to some of Cantabria's most famous climbs, such as Puerto de San Glorio and Collada de Cieza. Gravel cyclists can explore the rugged coastal paths and trails that offer breathtaking views of the sea and surrounding landscapes. With its rich history, coastal charm, and epic cycling routes, San Vicente de la Barquera is a dream destination for cyclists seeking a memorable and exhilarating riding experience.
San Vicente de la BarqueraTown
San Vicente de la Barquera is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and medieval architecture.
Pico Sarria332 mPeak
Pico Sarria is a mountain peak that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Canto Redondo675 mPeak
Canto Redondo is a picturesque village nestled between rolling hills and green pastures.
SantibáñezHamlet
Santibáñez is a small hamlet with traditional stone houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
Baucíu559 mPeak
RenedoHamlet
Renedo is a charming village with a riverside setting and picturesque views.
Matamiguela942 mPeak
Matamiguela is a historic village with ancient stone buildings and rich cultural heritage.
El BarcenalHamlet
El Barcenal is a quiet village located amidst rolling green fields and scenic countryside.
Torre del PrebosteCastle
Torre del Preboste is an iconic tower dating back to the Middle Ages, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: San Vicente de la Barquera City center
San Vicente de la Barquera: Embark on an adventure of stunning coastal views and epic climbs in San Vicente de la Barquera.

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