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Pedrafita Do Cebreiro

La Faba – Alto do Poio loop from Padornelo

Hard

4.5

(4)

67

riders

La Faba – Alto do Poio loop from Padornelo

07:02

83.2km

2,050m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.9 km for 248 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Hotel

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5.28 km

O Faial

Forest

2

14.1 km

La Faba

Highlight • Settlement

Nice rest stop.

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3

19.1 km

Church of San Juan de Ruitelán

Highlight • Religious Site

French Way of Santiago

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4

19.6 km

Nice section next to the old national highway that runs through the beautiful municipality of Las Herrerías de Valcarce and Vega de Valcarce, giving us beautiful views. It is a place of passage of the French Way.

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28.3 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

6

29.9 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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7

38.3 km

Alto do Poio

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Alto do Poio is crowned at 1,335 meters and represents the end of the agony for the pilgrims who come from previously doing the Alto do Cebreiro and the …

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46.8 km

Miradoiro dos Carreiros

Viewpoint

9

60.6 km

San Xulián de Samos Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

View across the Rio Sarria to the Monastery of Samos.

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10

70.2 km

Pilgrim Monument in Triacastela

Highlight • Monument

The Pilgrim Monument in Triacastela is a significant place on the French Camino de Santiago. It is located near the public hostel and consists of a large stone monolith with …

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11

79.8 km

Fonfría village

Highlight • Settlement

Upper Fontfria, summit of the Becerreá mountain range near As Nogais. A good place to stop to rest, have a coffee and eat something before going down to the Navia river valley.

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83.2 km

End point

Hotel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.8 km

26.0 km

8.50 km

1.07 km

606 m

303 m

Surfaces

31.3 km

26.4 km

14.4 km

7.80 km

3.29 km

147 m

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (530 m)

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Thursday 28 May

27°C

12°C

5 %

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