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Motorcycle routes in Cantabria 🇪🇸
5 routes available
Cantabria brings together the Cantabrian coast, the Picos de Europa and inland mountain passes within a compact area. Green landscapes, technical roads and many hidden corners to discover.
Technical mountain roads in the Picos, secondary roads through the Valle del Pas and the Costa Quebrada. Frequent rain. Best from May to October.
- Published routes
- 5From 130 to 170 km per route
- Total kilometres
- 740 km
- Average difficulty
- 3/5 · Moderate
- Best season
- April to October
- Highest elevation gain
- 2,300 mPeak altitude 1,610 m
- Routes with GPX
- 5 of 5
What riding Cantabria is like
By road character: linked curves (4 routes), charming villages (3 routes), mountain pass (3 routes), canyon (1 route), coastal (1 route), low traffic (1 route), technical road (1 route).
The longest is Saja-Besaya: Bárcena Mayor and Reinosa at 170 km; the shortest, La Hermida Gorge: The Complete Experience at 130 km. The highest point is reached on Picos de Europa: Liébana and Fuente Dé, at 1,610 m. The most demanding one rates 4 out of 5 for difficulty.
The season most of them share runs from April to October.
These routes pass through villages such as Ramales de la Victoria, La Hermida, Tresviso, Bejes, Bárcena Mayor, and Potes. And stop at viewpoints such as Puerto de la Sía, Puerto de Palombera, Desfiladero de La Hermida, and Fuente Dé.
Routes in Cantabria
La Hermida Gorge: The Complete Experience
Cantabria
Saja-Besaya: Bárcena Mayor and Reinosa
Cantabria
Valles Pasiegos and Puerto de la Sía
Cantabria
Costa Quebrada and Santander
Cantabria
Picos de Europa: Liébana and Fuente Dé
Cantabria
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Compare every route in Cantabria
5 published routes in Cantabria, 740 km in total. Each row shows the route's actual figures: distance, riding time, route type, surface, difficulty, cumulative ascent, best season and downloadable GPX track.
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| Route | Distance | Riding time | Type | Surface | Difficulty | Elevation gain | Best season | GPX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Hermida Gorge: The Complete Experience | 130 km | 3h 30min | Loop | Tarmac | 3/5 · Moderate | 2,000 m | May to October | Download |
| Saja-Besaya: Bárcena Mayor and Reinosa | 170 km | 4h | Loop | Tarmac | 3/5 · Moderate | 1,700 m | April, May, June, September, October | Download |
| Valles Pasiegos and Puerto de la Sía | 150 km | 4h | Loop | Tarmac | 3/5 · Moderate | 1,800 m | April, May, June, September, October | Download |
| Costa Quebrada and Santander | 130 km | 3h 15min | Loop | Tarmac | 2/5 · Easy | 700 m | April to September | Download |
| Picos de Europa: Liébana and Fuente Dé | 160 km | 4h | Loop | Tarmac | 4/5 · Hard | 2,300 m | May to October | Download |