Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres landscape

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Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres

3 days · 52.2 mi · hard · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance52.2 mi
Days out3
Elevation gain5,013 ft
Gain / mile96 ft
High point476 ft
Difficulty index18/100

What the Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres is known for

Stages 13–15 of Camino del Norte is an official 88.2 km point-to-point section from Santander to Colombres.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from -33 ft to 1,345 ft over 52.2 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 17.8 mi · 34%
  • Downhill 20.1 mi · 39%
  • Flat 14.2 mi · 27%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres?

18 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres scores 18/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much elevation gain is on the Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres?

The Camino del Norte — Stages 13–15: Santander to Colombres climbs roughly 5,013 ft total — about 96 ft per mile, topping out near 476 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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