This pilgrimage route was very important in the Middle Ages and was used by pilgrims from the westernmost lands of Portugal, among which include those from overseas countries who arrived to the Portuguese ports to reach Compostela.From Portugal they crossed the River Minho to A Pasaxe boat in A Guarda, O Rosal continuing on to the Monastery of Oia. From there, they continued to Baiona, Nigrán and Vigo up to Redondela, where this way came together with Portuguese Way from Tui.
Parece un lago. La ensenada final de la ría de Vigo de casi ocho kilómetros de longitud por cuatro de anchura se ve reducida en el estrecho de Rande a unos 700 metros. Ese es además su límite en profundidad, pues una buena parte de la cubeta desagua durante la bajamar y otra parte son aguas superficiales. Verde es la llanura que se descubre con las mareas, rica enmariscos bivalvos como las ostras de Arcade y aves acuáticas. Pero también rica en litera...
Circular route of 11.4 km in length, with a medium level of difficulty, ideal for people passionate about their nature and contact with the sea.The start of this tour is located in the tourist office near the beach Ribeira. We walked down the Paseo de Alfonso IX spotting the fishing port and continue parallel to the sea to the beach in Santa Marta.Upon arrival, we cross the pedestrian crossing and turn right to get into the rise of wooden riverwalk Baiña River, 550 meters...
Las islas Cíes están dentro del Parque Nacional de las Islas Atlánticas. Dentro de la isla principal hay cuatro rutas de senderismo de las cuales alguna de ellas comparte parte del recorrido con otras, así que podemos dividir la isla en dos y tenemos dos rutas de senderismo en la parte norte y otras dos en el sur. En esta ruta unimos los recorridos de Alto del Príncipe y Monteagudo. Partiendo del camping, la longitud es de 10,5 km., si empezamos en la caseta...
Circular route of 16.2 km in length, with a medium / high, ideal for people already experienced in the activity of hiking and want to enjoy the high mountain and ethnographic elements difficulty.Start the route starting from the tourist office and across the entire park to Palma, we passed the statue of Pinzon. Following the coast, about 200 meters left, we enter an esplanade where we begin to climb to the Via Dolorosa Virgin of the Rocks.We continue our route passing over the h...
General / landscape interest The longest of the Long-Distance pathways in Galicia runs through all the municipalities of the Joint Community of Vigos Inter-municipal Area. There are a large number of environmental attractions, through areas of great beauty, with no shortage of local architecture such as the Devesa mills, Barragán carballeira, fraga and banks of the Couñago, foxo de lobos (an old trap for catching wolves), the forest along the ban...
Natural interest / Landscape interestFrom Eiras Beach the pathway leads to the River Tamuxe Recreational Area, where we can contemplate the ruins of a large steam sawmill and the Aceñas Mill.This enclave belongs to the Natura 2000 network and consists of a natural ecosystem of great beauty and interest made up of riverside forests, reeds, rushes and pine trees, with a great variety of birds that make this habitat an ornithological setti...
The route of Mount Faro offers one of the most spectacular of the Cies Islands and the Vigo estuary views. It is probably the longest of the islands and also the most popular route.TRAVEL:Once in Cies , we start the route in the information booth , following the path to the left and then cross the dyke linking the North Island ( or Monteagudo ) with Middle Island ( or Faro) . In this dam , if we look towards the lake and the water visibility permits, we can see...
This trail runs along the river from Mourelle Eifonso to the primitive town of Fraga ( Vivere Bene ) .During the tour we will see several mills and a waterfall , cascade Cold Bouza . Also we pass near the Hermitage of San Cibrán .The tour ends in Beade Forest Park , where you can enjoy well-appointed areas of recreation , and a gazebo with great views of the Vigo estuary .
This route is a journey through the southernmost coast of the island of O Faro. This trail is less well known and traveled the route of Mount Faro, and allows a view of the islands closest to the sea.TRAVEL:Arriving at the information booth of the Cies Islands have to take the road on the left and head towards the dyke linking the island of Monte Agudo with O Faro Island. In reaching this second island we will continue along the main road leaving aside the camps...
