• An unforgettable cycling adventure taking you through the wild valleys of the Picos de Europa.
• Descend into the heart of this incredible National Park surrounded by its impressive high peaks in the company of mountain goats.
• Take the thrilling Fuente Dé cable car, a truly unforgettable experience!
• From the tiny villages on the plains to the breath- taking Picos, ending on the stunning beaches of Asturias.
Easy cycling through valleys of the Picos de Europa National Park and descent to the stunning coast of northern Asturias.
1 Cantabrian Sea Llanes
Arenas de Cabrales Picos de Europa CANTABRIA National Park Potes
Cervera de Pisuerga Aguilar de Campoo
HOLIDAY INFORMATION DURATION: 8 days, 7 nights. ACTIVITY LEVEL: Moderate +. AVERAGE DAILY DISTANCE: 45km. CLIMB: 470m. Day 6: Route Arenas-Bulnes-Arenas. RECOMMENDED TIME OF YEAR: April 13km cycle - 6km walk / Climb: 411m to the end of October. A short 6,5km cycle up to the end of the START: Any day of the week. Day 1: Arrival to Aguilar de Campoo. road in Puente Poncebos where you can HOW TO GET THERE: Fly to Santander Arrival to your first hotel, a beautifully take the funicular railway to the stun- or Bilbao. From Santander take a train restored convent. Enjoy a walk around this ning isolated mountain village of Bulnes. to Aguilar de Campoo (2 hours). From timeless walled mediaeval town. Day 7: Arenas de Cabrales - Llanes. Bilbao take a bus to Aguilar (4 hours). 38km / Climb: 685m WHAT’S INCLUDED: One final day cycling as you reach the Northern coast to enjoy its wonderful 7 nights’ accommodation, 7 breakfasts. white sandy beaches. Luggage transfers. Detailed maps and roadbook. Day 8: Departure or extra nights. Emergency support. Departure or extra nights to explore OPTIONS: Llanes or Bilbao. Bicycle rental. Day 2: Aguilar de Campoo - Cervera de Extra nights in Llanes and Bilbao. Pisuerga. Half board (dinners). 42km / Climb: 482m Pleasant first cycle along very quiet country Small, family-run, rural accommodation. roads visiting small villages through strik- Price per person ing landscapes. Per Person in double 773€ Day 3: Cervera de Pisuerga - Potes. room 57km / Climb: 478m A beautiful cycle away from Castile and Solo Traveller Supplement 279€ into Picos de Europa offering spectacular panoramic views. Single room Supplement 171€ Day 4: Circular route Potes-Fuente Dé- Potes. 47km / Climb: 831m 23 kms from Potes and climbing a total of Half Board 150€ 800 metres will take you to the heart of Fuente Dé, where you take the incredible Bicycle Hire 100€ cable car and enjoy the most spectacular views. GPS device 30€ Day 5: Potes - Arenas de Cabrales. 50km / Climb: 189m Extra night in Llanes B&B Price on Request Cycle out of the valley of Liebana and into the Valley of Cabrales along the Hermida Gap, amongst vertical limestone walls as Extra night in Bilbao B&B Price on Request high as 600m. Birds of prey abound!