Cantabria by Bike

The South End La Engaña Tunnel, from Corconte

Route 106

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

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	48 / 30
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	1003 / 3289
Maximum height: meters/feet	1020 / 3345
Total duration	5 hours
Time moving	4:12 hours
Beginning and end location	Corconte Spa
Difficulty	Medium
Month	November 2009
Recommended period	All year round

Perfil

Pictures

A traditional cottage shares the mountain with the modern technology of the wind generators.	The path that goes down from the pass of la Magdalena
Autum landscape	A tree covered in red berries
The descent to La Engaña creek is through a fun path	The path goes into the forest
The chapel of La Ribera	We cross La Engaña creek
We find lots of yellow-coloured silver birches	The Green Track of La Engaña
The phantasmagoric station of La Engaña	The South end of the tunnel

Downloads

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Route 106 Google Earth (KMZ) format
Route 106 OziExplorer (PLT) format
Route 106 GPS exchange (GPX) format

Instructions

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