View of Cabo Vilán Lighthouse – Cape Vilán Lighthouse loop from Monte do Castelo

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View of Cabo Vilán Lighthouse – Cape Vilán Lighthouse loop from Monte do Castelo

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View of Cabo Vilán Lighthouse – Cape Vilán Lighthouse loop from Monte do Castelo

03:36

13.3km

180m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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ZEC Costa da Morte

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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722 m

Secluded Bay on the Camino dos Faros

Highlight • Beach

Nice path between pine forests that leads to a wonderful white sand cove

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6.14 km

View of Cabo Vilán Lighthouse

Highlight • Viewpoint

The gastronomy in the lighthouse is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. On this stage of the Camiño dos Faros there is no other way to fill up drinks.

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6.75 km

Cape Vilán Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

The Cape Vilán lighthouse marks one of the most dangerous stretches of the Costa da Morte, but also one of the most beautiful. Erected at an altitude of 125 meters …

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7.09 km

Wind Farm on the Costa da Morte

Highlight • Structure

10.1 km

View of Cabo Vilán and Wind Turbines

Highlight • Viewpoint

12.4 km

View of Camariñas

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.99 km

1.26 km

945 m

590 m

404 m

105 m

Surfaces

8.99 km

1.97 km

1.23 km

1.01 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

September 22, 2023,🇪🇸 Faro de Cabo Vilán 🌊👌🤗

Last trip for us in Galicia... And it makes it really difficult for us to say goodbye 😥

Our plan was a circular route from Caramiñas to Faro Cabo Vilán and the RPR-G158 back again. But we were so excited about the route along the sea that we walked back the same way. It was so fascinating to watch the …

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