Hiking in Cantabria: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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In the north of the Iberian Peninsula, between the Cantabrian Sea and the Cantabrian Mountains, this magic place is waiting to make you live good hiking experiences.
If you like hiking along the coast, the mountains, the green landscapes and the charming villages, Cantabria must be your next destination. The northeastern area of the Picos de Europa National Park is an excellent alternative as well as the Saja-Besaya region, full of native trees. Check out some of the best hiking trips in Cantabria offered by Explore-Share.com
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FAQs: Hiking in Cantabria
Why should I choose Cantabria for my Hiking adventure?
Flora and fauna
The vegetal landscape of the region offers a mix of Mediterranean and Atlantic species. As for the fauna, we can find otters, badgers, weasels, foxes and even some specimens of Iberian wolves.
Fontibre River
During your visit to Cantabria, you can see where the Fontibre River is born, coming from the Tres Mares peak. This is the largest river in Spain.
Marshes of Santoña and Noja
Do not miss this Cantabrian cornice, a very important ecosystem with abundant fauna and flora. It's also a key scale for bird migrations from northern Europe to northern Africa.
What can I expect from the weather during my Hiking trip in Cantabria?
It has an oceanic climate since it receives the winds of the Atlantic that crash against the mountains. Due to its constant humidity, the region is characterized by a lush vegetation.
How can I get to Cantabria?
Santander Airport is the only one in Cantabria. From there you can fly to different national and international destinations. Other way to get there is by train from Oviedo or Bilbao.
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