Laredo to Liendo-Limpias Asphalt Route in Cantabria Spain

The road is situated in the autonomous community of Cantabria in northern Spain, within the province of Cantabria (CA). It connects the town of Laredo with the settlements of Liendo and Limpias. Both the starting and ending points are near Laredo, with the route extending approximately 12 kilometers (7.4 miles). The road traverses a varied landscape with elevations ranging from 14 meters (46 feet) to 265 meters (869 feet) above sea level. An interactive map showing the road can be found at the end of this article.

The route is predominantly asphalt surfaced, with a high-quality rating of 4.3 out of 5, indicating a well-maintained pavement suitable for motorcycles. The road is moderately curvy, offering a riding experience that is engaging but not overly challenging, with a curviness rating of 1.68 on a scale where 3 is extremely curvy. It features two lanes for the majority of its length (about 93%), with the road width being mostly wide (about 78%), some middle width (18%), and a very small portion narrow (2%). Approximately 41.7% of the road passes through inhabited areas, including the settlements of Liendo-Limpias, Carretera Liendo-Limpias, Avenida Conde Albox, and Calle el Jarro.

The elevation along the route varies from a low point of 14 meters (46 feet) to a high point of 265 meters (869 feet), providing some mild elevation changes that add interest to the ride without significant climbing challenges. The terrain is typical of the Cantabrian region, with a mix of coastal proximity near Laredo and inland rural landscapes. Riders can expect a combination of gentle ascents and descents along the route.

The road starts and ends near the town of Laredo, a notable coastal town in Cantabria known for its beaches and historical sites. The route passes through smaller settlements such as Liendo and Limpias, which offer a glimpse into the rural and semi-urban character of the region. These settlements provide opportunities for stops and exploration during a motorcycle tour. For more information about Laredo and the surrounding area, riders can consult resources such as Laredo on Wikipedia.

The road does not currently have any known tolls or entrance fees, but riders should verify local conditions before travel as these may change. There are no reported seasonal closures or restrictions for motorcycles on this route. For general information on road tolls in Spain, the official Spanish government transport website can be consulted. This route is suitable for riders seeking a moderately twisty, well-paved road with a mix of rural and inhabited surroundings in northern Spain.