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A Coruña
Septentrional
Arteixo

Window to the Atlantic – Tower of Hercules loop from Arteixo

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Galicia
A Coruña
Septentrional
Arteixo

Window to the Atlantic – Tower of Hercules loop from Arteixo

Hard

5.0

(2)

17

riders

Window to the Atlantic – Tower of Hercules loop from Arteixo

03:52

55.3km

920m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 24.6 km for 184 m

After 34.6 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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9.81 km

A Poza das Rans

Forest

2

11.5 km

View of Caión

Highlight • Viewpoint

View from Puerto de Caión across the Costa da Morte

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21.0 km

Area Pequena/A Ucha Beach

Beach

4

22.7 km

This huge sculpture made of corten steel with a length of 14.5m has the shape of a tube towards the horizon and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Work of Enrique Saavedra Chicheri

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26.9 km

Castro de Rañobre

Archaeological Site

31.0 km

Praia de Bens

Beach

7

34.6 km

Window to the Atlantic

Highlight • Monument

It is the work of Francisco Pazos and is called “Fiestra Aberta ó Mar” (open window to the sea), commonly known as Window to the Atlantic.

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8

36.0 km

Monte de San Pedro Lift

Highlight • Structure

Schedules:

It will be closed on Mondays to carry out maintenance tasks (except holidays or long weekends, which will open on Monday and close the following business day).

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9

36.0 km

Nice sculpture that invites the visitor to sit between its tentacles and take photos with the impressive views.

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10

36.2 km

Octopus Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Famous octopus to take a photo and have a good memory of Coruña. He is on the same ride 24 hours posing for the photo.

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11

41.3 km

Tower of Hercules

Highlight • Monument

From here you have a great view of the lighthouse Torre de Hércules.

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45.7 km

Outeiro

Peak

B

55.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.1 km

17.8 km

2.37 km

1.57 km

303 m

129 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.0 km

10.0 km

1.92 km

1.06 km

270 m

< 100 m

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Monday 12 October

22°C

14°C

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