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Vega De Valcarce

O Cebreiro – La Faba loop from Vega de Valcarce

Moderate

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O Cebreiro – La Faba loop from Vega de Valcarce

01:39

17.1km

610m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 8.98 km for 199 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Restaurant

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329 m

Casa Polín

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If you're staying in Herrerías de Valcarce, Casa Polín is a highly recommended place.
There are few rooms, but they're very clean. Lunch and dinner are cheap and plentiful, even if you choose from the set menu.
100% recommended.
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6.65 km

Laguna is located at an altitude of over 1,200 metres, on the final climb to O Cebreiro, making it a highly valued resting place for pilgrims. It is the last …

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9.08 km

On the French road of the Jacobean route, O Cebreiro has a Grail considered holy by some and miraculous by others.

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9.16 km

O Cebreiro

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At the top of O Cebreiro, you will find his sanctuary. Beautiful construction with great views. You can enjoy their masses for pilgrims or light a candle after your hard sacrifice on the long climb.

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13.7 km

La Faba

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Nice rest stop.

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16.5 km

The English Hospital

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It is called the English Hospital because it was founded and financed by the Anglican Church and British organisations. During that period, with the height of interest in the Camino …

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17.1 km

End point

Restaurant

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.78 km

7.69 km

686 m

Surfaces

8.84 km

5.26 km

2.23 km

820 m

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Highest point (1,280 m)

Lowest point (680 m)

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