The Top 20 Attractions in the Cantabrian Mountains
There are plenty of places to see and visit in the Cantabrian Mountains. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Cantabrian Mountains is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
If you leave from Cain, the first 6 kilometers of the Ruta del Cares is the most spectacular. The views, nature in its full splendor will catch you.
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El Cable is the top station of the Fuente Dé cable car. The mechanical device is a kilometer and a half long, overcomes a drop of 750 meters in four …
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The small Bercian town of Molinaseca, located a few kilometers from Ponferrada, is one of the most important enclaves on the Jacobean Route. Its streets with a medieval flavor invite …
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The prayer of the Cruz de Ferro reads: “Lord, may this stone, symbol of my effort on my pilgrimage, which I lay at the foot of the Cross of the …
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On the French road of the Jacobean route, O Cebreiro has a Grail considered holy by some and miraculous by others.
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Its historical legacy, together with the natural enclave, make the municipality of Santillana del Mar one of the most beautiful and culturally rich in Cantabria.
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Tunnels of the Dwarves. There are a total of 71 tunnels along the Ruta del Cares.
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Construction of Oviedo Cathedral began in the late 13th century with the chapter house and cloister, and its construction lasted three centuries until the tower was completed in the mid-16th …
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This town in ruins will be one of many that we will find within the Ruta del Cares. Another settlement that is currently abandoned despite the fact that, from time …
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Rabanal del Camino is a town in the province of León, Autonomous Community of Castilla y León, Spain. It is part of the municipality of Santa Colomba de Somoza, in the Maragatería region.
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