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Espinosa De Los Monteros

Alto de la Matanela – Grazing area loop from Espinosa de los Monteros

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Spain
Castile and León
Burgos
Merindades
Espinosa De Los Monteros

Alto de la Matanela – Grazing area loop from Espinosa de los Monteros

Hard

11

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Alto de la Matanela – Grazing area loop from Espinosa de los Monteros

09:07

128km

2,720m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Lugar de Importancia Comunitaria de Ojo Guareña

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

1.88 km

Pilgrims' Hostel Espinosa de los Monteros

Highlight • Mountain Hut

No kitchen, but it has a refrigerator and microwave. Heating. Perfect.
Access by reservation: espinosa.tarjetasciudadanas.com

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11.8 km

Torre de los Velasco

Castle

44.8 km

Puerto de La Matanela

Mountain Pass

4

45.8 km

Alto de la Matanela

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The port of La Matanela represents the geographical limit between Cantabria and Burgos. Located at 971 meters above sea level, it offers beautiful views of both provinces.

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106 km

Plataforma del resbaladero de maderas de Lunada

Ruins

6

108 km

Portillo de Ludaña

Highlight • Mountain Pass

109 km

Portillo de Lunada

Mountain Pass

8

112 km

Climb to Portillo de Ludaña

Highlight • Climb

9

120 km

Grazing area

Highlight • Natural

Stopping to watch them graze is not a bad option. Many times we will see the ranchers of the area with them

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10

121 km

Landscape with vegetation

Highlight • Forest

Lush landscape now in fall. The road opens little by little

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11

124 km

Road through Bárcenas de Espinosa

Highlight • Trail

On the way it is usual to run into these herds and farmers with whom you can also share a little while

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12

127 km

Torre de los Baranda, Espinosa de los Monteros

Highlight • Castle

The Torre de los Baranda, in Espinosa de los Monteros, is a stately building that reflects the historical importance of the area's lineages.

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128 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

118 km

8.14 km

1.61 km

581 m

102 m

Surfaces

126 km

1.60 km

390 m

110 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,310 m)

Lowest point (240 m)

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Thursday 16 July

23°C

12°C

34 %

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