Cantabria by Bike

Tour of the Cape of Ajo from Galizano

Route 96

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

The estuary of Ajo

Map

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	41 / 25
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	792 / 2598
Maximum height: meters/feet	159 / 521
Total time	4 and a half hours
Time moving	3:42 hours
Beginning and end location	Galizano
Difficulty	Low
Month	June 2009
Recommended period	All year round

Profile

Pictures

Cape Quintres	From the cape we can see Santander
The isolated church of San Pedruco	We go along the coast towards the cape of Ajo
Antuerta beach	Cuberris beach
The view from the cape of Ajo	The estuary of Ajo
The path reaches the estuary, near the beach of La Arena	The beautifil romanesque church of Bareyo

Antuerta beach, in Ajo

Downloads

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Route 96 Google Earth (KMZ) format
Route 96 OziExplorer (PLT) format
Route 96 GPS exchange (GPX) format

Instructions

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