Cantabria by Bike

Saja, Tudanca, Embalse de la Cohilla, Sejos

Route 19

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

Click here to open the route in a Google Maps window. You will see it drawn on a satellite picture or a map. Use the controls in the upper part of the window to zoom into the map, reposition it, or to change the satellite.

Basic Data

Kilometers/Miles	67 / 42
Cumulative ascent: meters/feet	2191 / 7186
Maximum height	1585 / 5200
Duration	7 and a half hours
Beginning and end location	Saja
Difficulty	Very high
Month	October 2006
Recommended period	Summer

Profile

The steps that can be seen in the first ascent and the last descent are caused by the low number of satellites that the GPS receiver was getting at that time.

Perfil route 19

Pictures

The rocky trail to el Alto de La Jazona	Arriving at Prado Concejo de Tudanca
The ascent by road to the dam of La Cohilla	One of the menhirs at Sejos
The glaciar moraines in Sejos	Ascent from Devil's creek to Llano Castrillo

Downloads

To open the route in Google Earth click on the 'KMZ' link and select 'Open with Goole Earth' (requires prior installation of Google Earth). To download a route, right-click on the link and select 'save link as' or a similar option.

Route 19 Google Earth (KMZ) format
Route 19 OziExplorer (PLT) format
Route 19 GPS exchange format (GPX)

Instructions

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