Cantabria by Bike

Mataporquera, Valdeolea

Route 41

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

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	35 / 22
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	610 / 2001
Maximum height: meters/feet	1242 / 4073
Duration	3 hours
Beginning and end location	Mataporquera
Difficulty	Low
Month	July 2007
Recommended period	Spring, summer, autum

Profile

Pictures

Ascent to the pass of Somahoz, which communicates Valdeolea with Campoo	The route has off-track segments
We encounter some horses	The roman bridge near Reinosilla
The return path towards Casasola	Roman bridge and road, near Casasola

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Instructions

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