Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Ponferrada

Ponferrada Castle – Church of San Andrés loop from Ponferrada

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Spain
Castile and León
León
Bierzo
Ponferrada

Ponferrada Castle – Church of San Andrés loop from Ponferrada

Easy

12

hikers

Ponferrada Castle – Church of San Andrés loop from Ponferrada

01:25

5.27km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1

2.04 km

To Ponferrada

Highlight • Settlement

2

2.23 km

Basilica of Our Lady of the Encina

Highlight • Religious Site

The passion of the city of Ponferrada and the entire Bierzo region for their patron saint has given rise to so much devotion and beauty in this place of meeting …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3

2.26 km

The Church of San Andrés in Villafranca del Bierzo is a charming 17th-century religious building situated at the foot of the castle and on the edge of the old town. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4

2.53 km

Ponferrada Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle consists of a large polygonal enclosure (more than 8,000 square meters) with double and triple defenses forming barbicans, towers, rooms and a large patio or albacar.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5

2.55 km

Breakfast at Café

Highlight • Cafe

6

2.57 km

The Lambrión Chupacandiles statue in Ponferrada is a bronze tribute to one of the most iconic figures of the local Semana Santa tradition. Installed in 2024 at the Church of …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

7

2.60 km

Church of San Andrés

Highlight • Religious Site

Located at the foot of the Castle, it is a temple of great significance for the Old Town.

Church of medieval origin although the current temple is baroque from the …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

B

5.27 km

End point

Train Station

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.05 km

1.79 km

900 m

512 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.80 km

2.09 km

358 m

< 100 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Friday 26 June

30°C

15°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

guide_signup

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.8

432

La Mirada Circular Nature Trail

03:28h

10.2km

350m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy