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Cantabrian Mountains

The Top 20 Mountain Passes in the Cantabrian Mountains

Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes in the Cantabrian Mountains and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.

Last updated: November 27, 2025

Pilgrim Statue at Alto de San Roque

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The monument to the pilgrim of Alto de San Roque (altitude of 1270 m), the work of the Galician sculptor José María Acuña, is a statue placed in 1993 and …

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Climb to Lagos de Covadonga from Cangas de Onís

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For me one of the most beautiful and challenging climbs in the region. Perfect roads, only buses and approved taxis are allowed on the route. The view on the way …

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Alto do Poio (1,335 m)

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After a beautiful climb there is a moment's pause to catch your breath. The view is breathtaking and the legs scream for mercy after hundreds of kilometers of the Camino. …

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Alto de la Tornería Scenic Road

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Great climb or descent to the pass (Alto la Torneria) with sea views and beautiful curves.

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The three passes of O Cebreiro

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Alto do Cebreiro, or simply "O Cebreiro" is one of the most significant stages of the Camino de Santiago. It is located in Galicia and is far from Santiago de …

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Pozo de las Mujeres Muertas Pass

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Crossing point of the Route of the Ports from Cangas del Narcea. The route up to here offers us excellent views of the beautiful surroundings of western Asturias.

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Alto de Santo Emiliano

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The Alto de Santo Emiliano is a classic Asturian cycling pass, located between the municipalities of Mieres and Langreo, connecting the Nalón and Caudal basins in an area with a …

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La Cubilla Pass

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Not very hard port, but long, long. Magnificent landscapes.

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Piedrasluengas Viewpoint

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The Piedrasluengas viewpoint is a perfect place to reach by bike. Located in the heart of the Cantabrian Mountains, in the Fuentes Carrionas and Fuente Cobre-Montaña de Palencia Natural Park, …

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LE-142 Descent from the Pass

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Parallel to the path of the road, you have the LE-142 road, which also offers a descent to Villafranca del Bierzo, another emblematic town on the Camino de Santiago route. …

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