Cantabria by Bike

The valley of Luena, from Entrambasmestas

Route 112

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

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	23 / 14
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	787 / 2581
Maximum height: meters/feet	867 / 2843
Total Duration	3 and a half hours
Beginning and end location	Entrambasmestas
Difficulty	Medium
Month	March 2010
Recommended period	All year round

Profile

Pictures

The final part of the ascent to Busnuevo is through a beatiful beech forest	We can see many vultures
The snow appears above 800 meters	It seems that the horses are well adapted to the cold weather
A pasiego cottage	The old houses of Pandoto
In Sel del Hoyo there is a park with centennial chestnut trees	San Andrés de Luena
Homes in El Prado Lapuente	A flowered tree by the river of Luena, near Entrambasmestas

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Instructions

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