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The Top 20 Gorges in Galicia

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 20

to choose from in Galicia. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Galicia.

Last updated: December 11, 2025

Cividade Viewpoint

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Viewpoint of the most beautiful there is to see the Sil Canyons

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Mao River Boardwalk

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Wooden footbridges that crossed the Mao river canyon, in the Ribeira Sacra. Halfway up is the viewpoint, with excellent views of the canyon and the waters of the river that run through the gorge.

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Buraco do Inferno

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Galician traditions and legends are deeply rooted in this small Atlantic Island, among the best known is the "Santa Compaña", the orography of the Island helps to promote these legends, …

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Valinadares Valley

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Walk next to the Church of San Vicente de Trigás.

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Balcones de Madrid Viewpoint (Os Torgás Viewpoint)

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The Torgás recreational area is in an area where a bush called heather abounds, it is also close to leafy groves of century-old chestnut trees.
Mountainous hiking area, with viewpoints that offer panoramic views of a river valley.

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As Catedrais Beach 🌊

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Impressive cliffs and arches taller than cathedrals dominate this sandy beach. Access is controlled by safety personnel to prevent visitors getting in danger at high tides.

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As Fontiñas Viewpoint

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The As Fontiñas viewing point is an excellent window into the best-preserved natural ecosystems in the Sil Canyon, a mysterious and balanced mix of water, stone, forest and space. The …

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Rocky riverside trail at Portela do Homem

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Right on the border between Spain and Portugal there is this very beautiful valley.

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Gundián Viewpoint

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The Gundián Viewpoint is a spectacular location in Galicia, Spain, known for its stunning views of the Gundián Viaduct and the Eixo Viaduct. Built in 1958, the Gundián Viaduct rises …

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Xariñas de Castro Viewpoint

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Excellent views from one of the steepest areas of the Sil Valley. Located at 628 meters, the viewpoint offers privileged views of the mountains separated by the Sil River, in the Ribeira Sacra.

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Cividade Viewpoint

Mao River Boardwalk

Buraco do Inferno

Valinadares Valley

Balcones de Madrid Viewpoint (Os Torgás Viewpoint)

As Catedrais Beach 🌊

As Fontiñas Viewpoint

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