Cantabria by Bike

Correpoco, Bárcena Mayor and ascent to Ropero peek

Route 07

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

Alternatives for this route

Number	Title	Km	Ascent (m)	The best
07	Correpoco, Bárcena Mayor and ascent to Ropero peek	56	1116
07a	Ascent to Peak Ropero from Bárcena Mayor and descent by the Braña Lodar	40	1256

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	56 / 35
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	1116 / 3660
Maximum height	1486 / 4874
Duration	4 hours
Beginning and end location	Correpoco
Difficulty	Medium
Month	June 2006
Recommended period	Spring-Summer

Profile

Pictures

The trail crossing named la Cruz de Fuentes is visible in the distance	The city of Reinosa and the reservoir of river Ebro in the distance, from the Ropero peak
The village of Camino, from the Ropero peak	The descent from the Ropero peak

Downloads

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Instructions

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