Cantabria by Bike

Santiurde de Toranzo, Guzparras, Hayedo de Rasillo

Route 55

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

Map

Basic Data


Kilometers/Miles
35 / 22
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet
1158 / 3798
Maximum height: meters/feet
851 / 2791
Duration
5 hours
Beginning and end location
Santiurde de Toranzo
Difficulty
Medium
Month
November 2007
Recommended period
Summer, or dry period
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Profile

Pictures


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  The first part of the track goes along the river Pas

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  The ascent towards Guzparras

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We had a lot of rain in the previous days

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  The village of Ocejo, in the valley of river Pas
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The Height of La Barrancosa. The ridge that can be seen in the
  background goes to the pass of la Braguía

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Near mount Berana
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  In mount Cotera Lobos, we cross a pine forest
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 The ridge near the pass of Tablao

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The descent has many difficult sections in which we have to walk

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  The beech forest of Rasillo

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