Mountains and Valleys

A road cycling route starting from Villacarriedo

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Climb epic slopes and descend picturesque valleys on this road cycling route near Villacarriedo, Cantabria.

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This route takes you through the beautiful mountains and valleys near Villacarriedo, Cantabria. With a challenging ascent of 3011 meters and a distance of 131 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the stunning views from highlights such as Otero Mayor, Vega de Pas, and Mirador del Cuerno. The route is known for its epicness, with legendary climbs and famous cycling spots. This route offers a diverse terrain and showcases the natural beauty of the region. It is a must-visit for any cycling enthusiast.

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131 km

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Start: Villacarriedo Village center

Villacarriedo: Scenic cycling routes and warm hospitality in Villacarriedo

Villacarriedo, situated in the region of Cantabria, is a locality that offers a variety of options for road and gravel cyclists. With its mix of flat and hilly terrain, cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and more relaxed rides through the countryside. Renowned for its beautiful landscapes, Villacarriedo is home to several noteworthy cycling routes, including the climb to Puerto de Alisas, a favorite among many cyclists. Cyclists visiting Villacarriedo can also take advantage of the area's bike-friendly facilities and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community.

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SelayaVillage

Selaya is a small village with limited attractions. While it offers a quick respite, it might not be worth an extended stop.

13 km

El Mojón856 mPeak

El Mojón is a quaint hamlet nestled between rolling hills. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

28 km

Venti1507 mPeak

Venti is a small village with a unique charm. Get a glimpse into the local life and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.

30 km

Arca de agua del resbaladero de maderasCastle Ruins

Arca de agua del resbaladero de maderas is a beautiful water fountain tucked away amidst greenery. Take a break and replenish your water supply here.

41 km

Las MachorrasHamlet

Las Machorras is a spectacular viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Capture the beauty of the landscape with a photo.

47 km

Mirador de la HerbosaViewpoint

Mirador de la Herbosa provides stunning vistas of the Cantabrian landscapes. Sit back and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

59 km

Mirador del CuernoViewpoint

Mirador del Cuerno is a must-see highlight with its jaw-dropping vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys. It offers unforgettable panoramic views for the ultimate cycling experience.

86 km

Ahedo de las PueblasHamlet

Ahedo de las Pueblas is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy the rural charm.

95 km

Otero Mayor1200 mPeak

Otero Mayor offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is a perfect spot for a rest and some photos. Enjoy the peacefulness of nature in this scenic highlight.

115 km

Vega de PasVillage

Vega de Pas is a charming village known for its traditional Cantabrian architecture. Take a break and explore the historic streets and enjoy the local cuisine.