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42.91, -8.23 · rel 2163559
42.91, -8.23 · rel 2163559
Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela
64,8 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
La Coruña · 42.91°N ·
8.23°W
64,8km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
11× monument
3× Attraction
2× ruins
4× summit
Ramón Pazos Seaje
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
O Muro da Sabiduría
Attraction ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
Orde de Santiago
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
Guillermo Watt
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
Félix Menchacatorre
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
María Marleny Bonilla Vargas
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
Castro de Melide
ruins ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
Porta Itineris Sancti Iacobi
monument ·
on the route
64,8 km
100%
O Escritor na súa Terra a Xosé Vázquez Pintor
monument ·
26 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Alberte de la Fuente
monument ·
45 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Monte do Gozo
summit ·
49 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Juan Manuel Vidal García
monument ·
51 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Manuel Murguía
monument ·
55 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Mámoa das Lagoas
ruins ·
57 m off route
64,8 km
100%
San Marcos
summit ·
67 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Sombra do Peregrino
Attraction ·
83 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Batallón Literario
monument ·
85 m off route
64,8 km
100%
A Chousa da Costa
summit ·
92 m off route
64,8 km
100%
Casa Gótica
Attraction ·
94 m off route
64,8 km
100%
O Coto dos Olmos
summit ·
102 m off route
64,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela is 64.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela takes approximately 16h 8min to complete.
No, Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela starts near coordinates 42.8722, -7.8983.
Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Camiño Francés - 08 Palas de Rei a Compostela is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.