Activity

Western Coastal Cantabria

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Distance
42.22 mi
Elevation gain
3,504 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
3,504 ft
Max elevation
635 ft
TrailRank 
19
Min elevation
-6 ft
Trail type
Loop
Coordinates
3702
Uploaded
May 6, 2016
Recorded
May 2016
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near Santillana, Cantabria (España)

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Itinerary description

Discover the highlights of western coastal Cantabria. Stunning coastline, rolling hills and wonderful towns and villages to explore
Highlights
Santillana del Mar - perfectly kept medieval village and start point for this route. Visit the Altamira Caves, among the most important pre-historic paintings in the world.
Comillas - lovely beach, harbour and old town. Architeture by Antonio Gaudi and his contemporaries
San Vicente de la Barquera - bustling seaside village with active fishing port, many eateries and a wonderful castle and church up on the hill.
cabezón de la Sal - busy little market town
Where to eat
Bar Cofiño in Caviedes is always good for a menu del día and has a wonderful 'Canrtabrian deli' shop.
Otherwise there are plenty of choices in San Vicente de la Barquera or Cabezon de la Sal

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