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View of Cabezón de la SalLuis Fermín TURIEL PEREDO · CC BY-SA 4.0

Cabezón de la Sal

Mountain village

Cabezón de la Sal is a municipality located in the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. According to the 2023 census, the town has a population of 8,181 inhabitants.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Cabezón de la Sal
Province
Cantabria
Population (INE 2025)
8,226
Altitude
126,715 m
Area (IGN)
33.1 km²
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What to see

12 places to explore Cabezón de la Sal at your own pace. Each number matches its point on the map.

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    El Museo de la Naturaleza de Cantabria (MNC) se encuentra en una casona-palacio del siglo XVIII, en el pueblo cántabro de Carrejo que está situado a 1,5 kilómetros de Cabezón de la Sal (España).

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    Museo de la Naturaleza de Cantabria
    rosale · CC BY-SA 2.0
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    MonumentoBien de interés cultural

    Casona de Carrejo
    MottaW · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

3 plans to experience Cabezón de la Sal on the move, not just passing through.

Natural areas

1 activity

Monumento Natural de las Secuoyas del Monte Cabezón

Getting there

Bike

1 activity

MTB: Transcantábrica

Cycling routes on Google Maps

Street market

1 activity

Street market (Saturdays)

Getting there

Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

More walks near Cabezón de la Sal

Routes shared by hikers and waymarked trails, with their map and elevation profile.

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In and around Cabezón de la Sal

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • Horse ridingCentro Militar de Cría Caballar de Mazcuerras · 4.4 km away, in Mazcuerras · 3 within 15 kmGetting there
  • WineriesBodegas El Miradorio de Ruiloba · 8.4 km away, in RuilobaGetting there
  • Adventure parksCabuerniaventura · 8.6 km away, in RuenteGetting there
  • GolfCampo de Golf Rovacías · 9.3 km away, in Comillas · 4 within 20 kmGetting there
  • BeachesPlaya de Luaña · 9.7 km away, in Alfoz de Lloredo · 7 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Sailing and water sportsClub Naútico de Comillas · 10.4 km away · 2 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesLago de Reocín · 12.3 km away, in ReocínGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsBalnerario de las Caldas de Besaya · 12.9 km away, in San Felices de Buelna · 2 within 25 kmGetting there
  • ClimbingUnnamed on the map · 14.2 km away, in Santillana del MarGetting there