Stage 13 / 35 · Camino del Norte
Santillana del Mar to Comillas
The stage from Santillana del Mar to Comillas is 22.1 km, about 6 h on foot, with 410 m of total ascent and 460 m of descent.
| Distance | 22.1 km |
|---|---|
| Estimated time | 6 h |
| Elevation gain / loss | +410 m / −460 m |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Villages with services | 6 |
| Updated |
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Elevation profile
100 m200 m ▲ 142 m Santillana del MarComillas
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History and what to see
A rural path among meadows and small villages. In Cóbreces stand the Cistercian abbey of Viaceli and the neo-Gothic church of San Pedro ad Vincula. In Comillas waits El Capricho, one of the few works by Gaudí outside Catalonia, next to the Sobrellano palace.
Villages along the way
| Village | km | Altitude | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santillana del Mar · Places to stay | 0 | 94 m | BarShopPharmacyATMDoctor |
| Arroyo | 2.3 | 99 m | Bar |
| Caborredondo | 5.6 | 45 m | Bar |
| Cóbreces | 11.9 | 80 m | BarShop |
| Sierra | 16.6 | 50 m | BarPharmacyDoctor |
| Comillas · Places to stay | 22.1 | 37 m | BarShopPharmacyATMDoctor |
Where to stay in Comillas?
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Abba Comillas Golf Hotel
HotelEl Tejo de Comillas
HotelHostal Esmeralda
GuesthouseHotel Josein
HotelIn the Community
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