Cantabria by Bike

Arenas de Iguña, Cueto Helguera, Anievas, Bostronizo, and Mozarabic Church of San Román de Moroso

Route 05

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

Basic Data

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Kilometers/Miles	38 / 24
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	1073 / 3519
Maximum height	595 / 1952
Duration	4 hours
Beginning and end location	Arenas de Iguña
Difficulty	Low
Month	May 2006
Recommended period	All year round

Profile

Pictures

The view from the mountain Cueto Helguera	A house in the village of Barriopalacio de Anievas
The church of San Roman de Moroso, built in the Mozarabic style (mixture of Christian and Arab cultures)	Near the village of Bostronizo

Downloads

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Route 05 Google Earth (KMZ) format
Route 05 OziExplorer (PLT) format
Route 05 GPS exchange format (GPX)

Instructions

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