Samos (Galicia, Spain) – Alto do Hospital loop from Moimentos

Samos (Galicia, Spain) – Alto do Hospital loop from Moimentos

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Samos (Galicia, Spain) – Alto do Hospital loop from Moimentos

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163km

2,880m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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45.7 km

Samos (Galicia, Spain)

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The village of Samos (province of Lugo in Galicia, Spain) is located in a valley leading into the mountains of Pedrafita. It is on the Way of St. James to …

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63.9 km

Horreo of Galicia

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The horreo is a traditional structure typical especially in Galicia. It has the appearance of a small building that recalls a small temple, of an elongated rectangular shape that does …

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77.2 km

Shell-Shaped Fountain on the Camino de Santiago

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Small detour from the road to fill the bottle after the first climbs of the day.
It is worth discovering this original fountain in the shape of the pilgrim's shell.

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84.8 km

Liberty Bell Viewpoint, Portomarín

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Portomarín is located on the River Miño on the Camino Frances route. The entire town was moved in the 1960s a reservoir was built on the River Miño

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85.2 km

Church of St John of Portomarín

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Once in the valley, the Igrexa de San Xoán de Portomarín church was dismantled stone by stone in the 1960s and rebuilt at its present location. Reason: The valley was …

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86.8 km

Santiago Way Marker

Highlight • Monument

96.3 km

Alto do Hospital

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Strategic point on the way to take a break after a long climb. There is a tavern with a restaurant and you can take the opportunity to recharge your batteries.

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109 km