Cantabria by Bike

Puente el Arrudo, Río Tanea, Collado de la Carrizosa, San Sebastián de Garabandal

Route 24

By: Javier Tovar, Pedro Ceballos, and Michael González Harbour

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	45 / 28
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	992 / 3253
Maximum height	975 / 3198
Duration	4 and a half hours
Beginning and end location	Puente El Arrudo
Difficulty	Medium
Month	December 2006
Recommended period	All year round

Profile

Pictures

The mountain ridge of Peña Sagra	The ascent thought the track that runs parallel to the Tanea river
Arriving at the pass of Carrizosa	Crossing a creek
The wideness of the pass invites us to get off the track	The canal of Vendul, which carries water to the Saltos del Nansa for generating electricity

Downloads

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Route 24 Google Earth (KMZ) format
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Route 24 GPS exchange format (GPX)

Instructions

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