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Santander
Cantabria
Costera
Cabezón De La Sal

El Moral Plateau – El Moral Hermitage loop from Cabezón de la Sal

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Santander
Cantabria
Costera
Cabezón De La Sal

El Moral Plateau – El Moral Hermitage loop from Cabezón de la Sal

Hard

67

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El Moral Plateau – El Moral Hermitage loop from Cabezón de la Sal

04:53

58.8km

1,150m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Parque Natural Saja-Besaya

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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587 m

Cabezón de la Sal City Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

It takes its name from the main activity it carried out for centuries: the extraction of salt. It has a multitude of worthy buildings, among the most important are the …

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3.19 km

Santibáñez Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Soplao 10,000 cycling test includes Santibáñez in its route. The race passes through the town and heads towards the ascent to the Alto de San Ciprián whose summit is …

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12.7 km

Casa del Monte de Ucieda

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There are several recreational areas with tables and barbecues, almost all with grills. There is also a huge children's playground and a bar that is open in summer. It has …

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19.6 km

From Ucieda, past the hardest ramps and before reaching the top of Venta de Tordías.

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24.0 km

El Moral Plateau

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El Moral is a high mountain plateau which is reached by a forest track that is truly amazing. Some amazing landscapes and very close to here is the hermitage that …

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24.4 km

El Moral Hermitage

Highlight • Religious Site

Mythical hermitage with a sufficiently equipped refuge. It is located on the top of a hill halfway between Barcena Mayor and Arenas de Iguña. The site is very quiet with …

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55.7 km

Santa Lucía Recreation Area

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Very quiet green area, where you can take a bath and sleep peacefully

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58.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.2 km

16.5 km

14.2 km

3.80 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

26.3 km

22.2 km

10.0 km

231 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 11 July

27°C

18°C

77 %

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