Reyerma Steam Locomotive – Puente Viesgo loop from Convento de San Francisco de El Soto

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Reyerma Steam Locomotive – Puente Viesgo loop from Convento de San Francisco de El Soto

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Reyerma Steam Locomotive – Puente Viesgo loop from Convento de San Francisco de El Soto

01:23

21.2km

220m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.84 km for 99 m

After 6.90 km for 99 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.51 km

Reyerma Steam Locomotive

Highlight • Monument

German-made locomotive that entered service in 1913 to transport iron ores and limestone from the Camargo mines to its factory. It is located on the greenway, near the train station, converted into an exhibition hall and tourist information office.

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3.76 km

Puente Viesgo

Highlight • Settlement

A very beautiful and picturesque town where it is impossible not to eat a sobao. There is a path to walk along the edge of the river but you will have to leave the bike behind. Tied up of course!

It also has a thermal complex where you can come and relax.

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5.41 km

Cueva La Rasiega

Highlight • Cave

The set of the Cuevas del Monte Castillo in Puente Viesgo is undoubtedly one of the greatest exponents of Rock Art in Spain. It is a set of four cavities with Paleolithic rock art, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2008. Of the four, two are open to the public: El Castillo and Las Monedas. You can buy tickets at cuevas.culturadecantabria.com

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9.26 km

Penilla Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Be sure to ask for the potato omelette

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11.1 km

Fountain between Puente Viesgo and Ontaneda

Highlight • Structure

Take advantage of this source of good water to refill your bottles and see a bit of the beautiful town of Puente Viesgo.

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14.3 km

El Arroyal Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

It is located right next to the greenway. It was built in 1885 in order to supply drinking water to the city of Santander. It is surrounded by nature and there are chairs, tables and benches in the park.

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21.2 km

End point

Parking

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