Atlantic Coastal Route
A road cycling route starting from Santona
Cycle along the stunning Atlantic coast of Cantabria
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The Atlantic Coastal Route takes you on a captivating journey along the beautiful coastline of Cantabria. With a total distance of 48 kilometers, this road cycling route is perfect for riders looking for a shorter but scenic ride. It offers breathtaking views of the sea and picturesque towns such as El Alvareo, Liermo, and Carriazo. The route includes a challenging ascent of 834 meters, providing an exciting challenge for experienced cyclists. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and cultural highlights along the way.
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48 km
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Start: Santoña City centerSantoña: Coastal charm and accessible routes.
Santoña, located in the region of Cantabria, Spain, is a vibrant coastal town with plenty to offer for cyclists. Road cyclists can ride along the scenic coastal roads and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean. Santoña is also known for its flat and easily accessible cycling routes, making it ideal for beginners or cyclists looking for a relaxed ride. In addition to its cycling-friendly environment, Santoña is famous for the nearby climb to Buciero, a challenging ascent that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its coastal charm and diverse cycling options, Santoña is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.11 km
11 km
El AlvareoHamletLocated at the 11-kilometer mark, El Alvareo offers a stunning viewpoint overlooking the rugged coastline.
21 km
21 km
LiermoHamletLiermo, at the 21-kilometer mark, is a charming village with traditional Cantabrian architecture and panoramic views of the ocean.
26 km
26 km
CarriazoVillageCarriazo, at the 26-kilometer mark, is known for its beautiful sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing dip after your ride.
39 km
39 km
El Cueto93 mPeakEl Cueto, at the 39-kilometer mark, is a small fishing village with a delightful harbor and delicious seafood restaurants.
44 km
44 km
PiedrahítaHamletPiedrahíta, at the 44-kilometer mark, is a historic village with charming stone houses and ancient ruins to explore.
47 km
47 km
Mirador SorbalViewpointMake sure to stop at the Mirador Sorbal, offering panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding countryside.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Santoña City centerSantoña: Coastal charm and accessible routes.
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