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Bezana to Igollo Loop


A road cycling route starting from Santa Cruz de Bezana

Discover the coastal beauty of Cantabria on this scenic cycling route from Bezana to Igollo.

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This 51-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the picturesque towns of Boo de Guarnizo, San Román, Oruña, and Igollo. Enjoy stunning views of the coastline and lush countryside as you pedal through these charming villages. With an ascent of 509 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Although not an epic route, it is a fantastic way to explore the region and experience its natural beauty firsthand.

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51 km
509 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Igollo Village center
Santa Cruz de Bezana: Coastal beauty and exhilarating climbs.
Santa Cruz de Bezana is a picturesque locality situated in the region of Cantabria, Spain. From a cyclist's perspective, Santa Cruz de Bezana offers a mix of scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can enjoy riding along the picturesque coastline and take in the stunning ocean views. For those seeking a more demanding cycling experience, the climb to Puente Viesgo provides a challenging ascent and picturesque countryside vistas. Santa Cruz de Bezana is also within proximity to Cabárceno Natural Park, a fantastic destination for mountain biking enthusiasts. With its diverse cycling opportunities and natural beauty, Santa Cruz de Bezana is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a memorable riding experience.
Boo de GuarnizoVillage
Make a stop at the charming town of Boo de Guarnizo and soak in its traditional Cantabrian atmosphere.
San RománHamlet
Visit San Román and explore its historical sites, including the Church of San Julián and the Tower of las Tejas.
OruñaVillage
Don't miss the town of Oruña, located on the slopes of Mount Brusco, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
IgolloVillage
Finish your ride in Igollo, a charming village famous for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
Finish: Igollo Village center
Santa Cruz de Bezana: Coastal beauty and exhilarating climbs.

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