Cantabria by Bike

Ruente, Correpoco, Hermitage of El Moral

Route 12a

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

Basic Data

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mapa route 12a

Kilometers/Miles	46 / 29
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	1144 / 3752
Maximum height: meters/feet	1008 / 3306
Total time	4 and a half hours
Time moving	3:36 hours
Beginning and end location	Ruente
Difficulty	Medium
Month	November 2009
Recommended period	Spring, summer, autum

Profile

Pictures

It is already November but we can still see a calf just born	The Autum covers the mountain with colours
The path from Renedo de Cabuérniga to Correpoco	The path is quite rocky
The village of Colsa, in front of the fog that covers the mountains	One of the waterfalls of Juzmeana creek
The colourful trees suround this small waterfall	Some trees have almost golden leaves
In the highest parts, the trees have lost most of their leaves	The top of the track near the Hermitage of El Moral

Downloads

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Route 12a Google Earth (KMZ) format
Route 12a OziExplorer (PLT) format
Route 12a GPS exchange (GPX) format

Instructions

See the instructions and disclaimer, as well as other routes, in the main page.