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Viña Los Almendros Cabin – View of Villafranca del Bierzo loop from Cerro de Villagote

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Villafranca Del Bierzo

Viña Los Almendros Cabin – View of Villafranca del Bierzo loop from Cerro de Villagote

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4.6

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Viña Los Almendros Cabin – View of Villafranca del Bierzo loop from Cerro de Villagote

08:29

28.5km

850m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Reserva de la Biosfera de los Ancares Leoneses

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4.00 km

Vineyards of the Camino Francés After Cacabelos

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If you have the opportunity to explore this trail, you will enjoy the natural beauty and ecological richness of the area. Good hike! 🌿🚶‍♀️

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4.60 km

Viña Los Almendros Cabin

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Close to Las Gundinas, a good area for hiking and MTB.

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7.12 km

View of the Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

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If you are interested in visiting the castle, keep in mind that it opens its doors on specific dates. For example, during the May 1 long weekend, visiting hours are …

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7.20 km

Church of Santiago (Holy Door of Forgiveness), Villafranca del Bierzo

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The church of Santiago de Villafranca del Bierzo, at the very foot of the Jacobean layout, has a Holy Door. The Spanish Pope Calixto III granted sick or handicapped pilgrims …

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7.32 km

Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

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Villafranca del Bierzo takes its name from French immigrants who (re)populated the region after the Reconquista and built a castle. Villafranca thus became a stage of the Camino. In later …

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7.78 km

Villafranca del Bierzo Historic Center

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Although Ponferrada is the capital and economic epicenter of the region, Villafranca del Bierzo is the historical capital and hides within it an artistic heritage that is well worth a slow and leisurely visit.

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8.20 km

View of Villafranca del Bierzo

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Villafranca del Bierzo was founded in the 9th century as a strategic point on the Camino de Santiago. During the Middle Ages, it became an important commercial and pilgrimage center.

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12.1 km

Camino Duro of Pereje

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Hiking along the paths and views of Pereje.

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28.5 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

2.17 km

1.76 km

1.32 km

251 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

8.39 km

1.98 km

1.95 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (930 m)

Lowest point (500 m)

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Saturday 23 May

27°C

13°C

57 %

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Viña Los Almendros Cabin – View of Villafranca del Bierzo loop from Cerro de Villagote

Vineyards of the Camino Francés After Cacabelos

Viña Los Almendros Cabin

View of the Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

Church of Santiago (Holy Door of Forgiveness), Villafranca del Bierzo

Villafranca del Bierzo Castle

Villafranca del Bierzo Historic Center

View of Villafranca del Bierzo

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