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GR-71Long Distance Trail (GR)·Linear
GR-71. Etapa 05. Pejanda-Cahecho
Cabezón de Liébana, Cantabria
Moderate47/100Year-round
Distance
19.9 km
Est. duration
6h 23min
Elevation gain
+855 m
Elevation loss
-799 m
Highest point
1,576.4 m
Lowest point
791.8 m
Average elevation
1,211 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 2
km 1.3 · 4.2 km Distance
12% Avg
792m – 1313mSlope28% Max
RiskHIGH
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 10.8 · 0.7 km Distance
13% Avg
1493m – 1576mSlope16% Max
RiskHIGH
Dangerous Descent
km 14.2 · 3.4 km Distance
9% Avg
1044m – 1360mSlope31% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
CAT 4
km 7.9 · 1.3 km Distance
11% Avg
1318m – 1461mSlope30% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 12.6 · 1.0 km Distance
13% Avg
1368m – 1498mSlope24% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 11.4 · 0.7 km Distance
11% Avg
1498m – 1573mSlope19% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 18.2 · 1.0 km Distance
8% Avg
919m – 997mSlope13% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 19.3 · 0.5 km Distance
7% Avg
870m – 907mSlope16% Max
RiskLOW
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)8%Gentle (1–5%)26%Steep (5–10%)38%Extreme (≥10%)28%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 👟Trail running shoesFootwearRecommended
- 🪄Trekking poles recommendedTrekking polesRecommended
- 💧Carry 5–6 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧣Fleece or windbreakerLayersRecommended
- 🧴Sunscreen recommendedSun protectionRecommended
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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About this trail
Senderos de Gran Recorrido (GR)
| Start municipality | Cabezón de Liébana |
| Region | Cantabria |
| Source | Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (FEDME) |
| Start | 43.16086, -4.55326Open in maps |
| End | 43.10706, -4.43037 |
| Track points | 324 |