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The best walks and hikes in Santander

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Want to go hiking in Santander to explore more of this corner of

Spain? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Santander to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Santander is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.

Last updated: October 12, 2025

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1. Puertos de Áliva from Fuente Dé — circular in the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

14.8km

05:12

940m

950m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Cabaña Verónica from Fuente Dé through Horcados Rojos – Picos de Europa National Park (PR-PNPE 23)

15.1km

07:51

1,320m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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3. Under the Peaks from Mogrovejo — circular in the Picos de Europa National Park

9.06km

02:53

390m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Pico Tesorero y Horcados Rojos desde el Mirador de El Cable — Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

11.9km

05:35

830m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5. Vega de Liordes – circular from Fuente Dé - Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa (PR-PNPE 25)

13.5km

06:21

1,020m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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6. Circular along the Brez-Canal de las Arredondas trail (PR-PNPE 27) – Picos de Europa National Park

5.42km

01:46

230m

Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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7. Parque Natural de Oyambre – circular by Ensenada de Fuentes and Eastern Coast

8.99km

02:32

180m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8. Cork oaks of Tolibes - circular from Potes

6.57km

02:13

330m

340m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9. Ojo del Diablo – circular from Oriñón via the Coastal Path

12.9km

04:14

490m

Expert hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10. Picos de Europa National Park – Cueto el Toju Viewpoint via Urdón-Tresviso path (PR-PNPE 30)

15.2km

06:41

1,000m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best walks and hikes in Santander

1. Puertos de Áliva from Fuente Dé — circular in the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

2. Cabaña Verónica from Fuente Dé through Horcados Rojos – Picos de Europa National Park (PR-PNPE 23)

3. Under the Peaks from Mogrovejo — circular in the Picos de Europa National Park

4. Pico Tesorero y Horcados Rojos desde el Mirador de El Cable — Parque Nacional Picos de Europa

5. Vega de Liordes – circular from Fuente Dé - Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa (PR-PNPE 25)

6. Circular along the Brez-Canal de las Arredondas trail (PR-PNPE 27) – Picos de Europa National Park

7. Parque Natural de Oyambre – circular by Ensenada de Fuentes and Eastern Coast

8. Cork oaks of Tolibes - circular from Potes

9. Ojo del Diablo – circular from Oriñón via the Coastal Path

10. Picos de Europa National Park – Cueto el Toju Viewpoint via Urdón-Tresviso path (PR-PNPE 30)

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