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The Ultimate Gravel Adventure: Candolías, Coto Alisas, Selviejo, and Rasillo


A gravel cycling route starting from Selaya

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

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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.

gravel
73 km
2374 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Selaya Village center
Selaya: Tranquil cycling destination with delightful cuisine
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.
CandolíasHamlet
Make a stop in Candolías and admire its ancient Romanesque church, Santa Cruz.
Coto Alisas1022 mPeak
Discover Coto Alisas, a hidden gem known for its stunning views and peaceful atmosphere.
SelviejoHamlet
Pass through Selviejo and take a moment to explore its 17th-century church and surrounding nature.
RasilloHamlet
Explore Rasillo and soak in the breathtaking mountain landscapes that surround the town.
Finish: Selaya Village center
Selaya: Tranquil cycling destination with delightful cuisine

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