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Tranquil cycling destination with delightful cuisine


Cycling routes from Selaya

Selaya, located in Cantabria, is a charming locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The undulating terrain and scenic rural roads make it an ideal destination for cyclists seeking peaceful rides with breathtaking views. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, Selaya provides a tranquil setting for cyclists to explore at their own pace. The locality is also known for its traditional cuisine, allowing cyclists to indulge in delicious meals after a day of riding.

Join this gravel route to explore the picturesque towns of Candolías and Entrambasmestas

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48 km
1442 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting near Selaya and discover the charming towns of Candolías and Entrambasmestas. This 48 km route offers stunning views and a chance to experience the beautiful landscapes of Cantabria. With a total ascent of 1442m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for an intermediate challenge.


Indulge in a scenic road cycling route, passing through captivating locations including Pico del Rostro and the charming village of Vega de Pas

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76 km
2261 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of Cantabria on this 76 km road cycling route starting near Selaya. With a total ascent of 2261m, this challenging route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a scenic adventure. Enjoy breathtaking views as you pass through El Mojón, Venti, Arca de agua del resbaladero de maderas, Pico del Rostro, and Vega de Pas. Embrace the serenity of Vega de Pas, known for its stunning natural surroundings and traditional architecture.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure, passing through charming towns including Villafufre, El Astillero, Rubalcaba, and Villacarriedo

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78 km
1636 m
Tough

Indulge in a delightful road cycling experience near Selaya with this 78 km route. With a total ascent of 1636m, this intermediate-level ride offers picturesque scenery and the chance to explore the charming towns of Villafufre, El Astillero, Rubalcaba, El Macío, Peña Herrera, Coterillo, and Villacarriedo. Suitable for well-trained cyclists, this route provides a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it enjoyable for riders of various abilities.


Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition near Selaya, Cantabria

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132 km
3633 m
Savage

Embark on a thrilling and challenging gravel expedition near Selaya. With a total ascent of 3633 meters and a distance of 132 kilometers, this route offers an unforgettable adventure through varied landscapes. Discover highlights such as Venti, Salcedillo, Hornillalatorre, Cueto, Puentedey, Ahedo de las Pueblas, Otero Mayor, and return to Selaya for a well-deserved rest.


Embark on a challenging gravel ride through scenic landscapes, passing through Candolías, Coto Alisas, Selviejo, and Rasillo

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73 km
2374 m
Tough

Get ready for the ultimate gravel adventure starting near Selaya. This 73 km route offers a thrilling cycling experience with a total ascent of 2374m. Explore the beautiful towns of Candolías, Coto Alisas, Selviejo, and Rasillo, each showcasing unique charm and natural beauty. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route promises an unforgettable journey through Cantabria's diverse landscapes.


Discover the beautiful landscapes and challenging climbs near Selaya on this road cycling route

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48 km
1742 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of road cycling with this route near Selaya, Cantabria. With a total ascent of 1742 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, it offers a challenging ride through stunning scenery. Explore highlights such as Coterillo, Peña El Acebo, San Roque de Riomiera, La Maza, Mirador de Campillo, Campillo, and Palacio de Donadío along the way.


Experience the ultimate road cycling challenge with this 116 km route, passing through iconic locations including Vega de Pas, Mirador de Cabañía, and Alceda

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116 km
2336 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate road cycling challenge with this breathtaking, 116 km route near Selaya. With a total ascent of 2336m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Explore iconic locations such as Vega de Pas, known for its charming cobbled streets and traditional houses, and the Mirador de Cabañía, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Alceda, a picturesque town famed for its natural beauty and adventurous outdoor activities.


Embark on an epic gravel adventure near Selaya, Cantabria

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112 km
3528 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of gravel cycling with this challenging route near Selaya. With a total ascent of 3528 meters and a distance of 112 kilometers, it offers an adventurous ride through diverse terrains. Explore highlights such as Candolías, Coto Alisas, La Cruz, Corconte, Mediajo Frío, Peña Arceral, San Martín de Quevedo, Castillo Pedroso, and Rasillo along the way.


Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey near Selaya, Cantabria

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132 km
2908 m
Tough

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey near Selaya, Cantabria. With a total ascent of 2908 meters and a distance of 132 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet thrilling ride through scenic landscapes. Explore highlights such as Selaya, El Mojón, Venti, Arca de agua del resbaladero de maderas, Mirador de la Herbosa, Hornillalatorre, Puentedey, Ahedo de las Pueblas, Otero Mayor, Vega de Pas, and Barrio Arcillal.


Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge near Selaya, Cantabria

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128 km
3942 m
Savage

Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge near Selaya. With a total ascent of 3942 meters and a distance of 128 kilometers, this route provides a grueling yet rewarding experience for seasoned cyclists. Explore highlights such as El Mojón, San Roque de Riomiera, Collado de la Espina, Arredondo, Salto del Oso, La Mortera, Mirador de Aja, Cañedo, Las Machorras, Venti, La Concha, and Barrio Arcillal along the way.


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