Cabo Prior Lighthouse – Monte da Vela Summit loop from O Alto do Castaño

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Cabo Prior Lighthouse – Monte da Vela Summit loop from O Alto do Castaño

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Cabo Prior Lighthouse – Monte da Vela Summit loop from O Alto do Castaño

07:10

80.4km

1,660m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 35.0 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.39 km

Chamorro Viewpoint

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The Chamorro Hermitage has stunning views of Ferrol and the surrounding area, with excellent road access. A visit is highly recommended.

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19.3 km

Cabo Prior Lighthouse

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Good route to get to the lighthouse

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28.8 km

View of O Casal

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34.9 km

Monte da Vela Summit

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Nice area of cliffs with incredible views

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36.6 km

View of Campelo Cliffs

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Mixed trail of dirt and loose stones on an old track, which goes through the ruins of the old cannon batteries on the Campelo mountain. In the third corner going …

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47.6 km

Castro de Punta Frouxeira

Archaeological Site

59.9 km

View of Valdoviño and wind turbines at O Coval

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Nice viewpoint and ideal to take a break. The view is mostly ...

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75.4 km

Playground and Dog Park

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quiet place with fountains to walk and rest

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76.8 km

Bifurcation: Shortcut or Detour via the Old Mill on the Camino de Santiago

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On the left we find stairs and on the right easy access for bicycles

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80.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

45.3 km

19.2 km

7.32 km

5.69 km

3.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

32.1 km

22.3 km

13.0 km

8.32 km

4.20 km

606 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

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Weather

Thursday 15 October

22°C

12°C

41 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Cabo Prior Lighthouse – Monte da Vela Summit loop from O Alto do Castaño

Chamorro Viewpoint

Cabo Prior Lighthouse

View of O Casal

Monte da Vela Summit

View of Campelo Cliffs

View of Valdoviño and wind turbines at O Coval

Playground and Dog Park

Bifurcation: Shortcut or Detour via the Old Mill on the Camino de Santiago

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