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OSM map layer · LineString
42.30, -8.76 · rel 14618927
42.30, -8.76 · rel 14618927
Ruta dos Abades
A 4,8 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Pontevedra.
Loop walk
start = finish · Pontevedra
4,8km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
25
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× summit
1× ruins
1× viewpoint
Monte Ermelo
summit ·
37 m off route
1,1 km
24%
Antigo Mosteiro de Santiago de Ermelo
ruins ·
on the route
1,3 km
27%
Monte Paralaya
summit ·
204 m off route
4,6 km
97%
Banco da Paralaia
viewpoint ·
on the route
4,8 km
100%
Cruz da Paralaia
summit ·
on the route
4,8 km
100%
Outeiro de Paralaya
summit ·
109 m off route
4,8 km
100%
Outeiro da Paralaia
summit ·
152 m off route
4,8 km
100%
Monte da Paralaia
summit ·
248 m off route
4,8 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
Ruta dos Abades is 4.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ruta dos Abades takes approximately 1h 11min to complete.
Yes, Ruta dos Abades is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Ruta dos Abades starts near coordinates 42.2928, -8.7606.
Ruta dos Abades is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Ruta dos Abades is maintained and managed by Concello de Bueu.