Scenic Road Cycling Tour

A road cycling route starting from Santander

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Experience the beauty of Cantabria's landscapes on this scenic road cycling tour

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Embark on an 85 km road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Cantabria. With an ascent of 1056 m, this route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment. Highlights along the way include Nueva Montaña, a small town known for its natural beauty, and the picturesque village of Maliaño. Enjoy stunning views from Alto de la Gigüela and take in the charming coastal atmosphere of Suances and Cudón. Finish your journey in Santander, where you can relax on its beautiful beaches and explore its rich cultural heritage.

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Start: Santander City center

Santander: Cycle the legendary climbs and beachside beauty of Santander, Spain.

Santander is a vibrant beachside city located in Cantabria, Spain. Cyclists will find plenty of scenic coastal routes to explore, with beautiful sea views and moderate terrain. The city also offers dedicated cycling lanes and a well-developed cycling infrastructure, making it a welcoming place for cyclists. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Los Machucos, an iconic climb known for its challenging gradient and stunning mountain scenery. Santander ranks 5 as a legendary cycling location, thanks to its combination of beachside beauty and renowned climbs.