Highlight • Historical Site
Torres de Oeste
Hiking
4.7
(18)
Road cycling
5.0
(17)
Cycling
5.0
(7)
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June 11, 2024
Hiking
The fortress was built in the 12th century at the behest of Archbishop Gelmirez to prevent the passage of Vikings and Saracens on their way to Santiago de Compostela. Six centuries later, in the 18th century, it was also used to defend against English troops.
•October 31, 2022
Road cycling
•September 27, 2023
Road cycling
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Torres de Oeste
5.0
(1)
68
riders
49.6km
02:15
450m
450m
4.0
(2)
104
riders
56.1km
02:40
600m
600m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.3
(3)
79
riders
65.5km
03:08
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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