The Engaña Tunnel is a long railway tunnel of almost 17 km. (6,976 meters exactly, measured starting from the South mouth) which is located between the municipalities of Vega de …

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JavierCR 🇪🇸

February 19, 2025

Running

The route to the tunnel begins at the ruins of the Yera station, near Vega de Pas. Along the way, you can see waterfalls, Pasiegan huts and remains of old barracks used by the Republican prisoners who worked on the construction of the tunnel. It is a route of approximately 18 km, well signposted and suitable for hikers of all levels.

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Datsusara Outdoors

December 28, 2022

Mountain biking

One of the several tunnels of the ambitious Santander-Mediterranean railway project that planned to unite the seas crossing the entire country and that was never finished but that at least …

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1. Túnel de la Engaña - circular by Arroyo Aján trail

9.85km

02:55

290m

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

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2. Yera ghost station – El Empeñadiro Tunnel loop from Vega de Pas

6.48km

01:49

130m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 710 m

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Location: Vega De Pas, Pas-Iguña, Cantabria, Santander, Spain

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Engaña Tunnel

1. Túnel de la Engaña - circular by Arroyo Aján trail

2. Yera ghost station – El Empeñadiro Tunnel loop from Vega de Pas

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