Recreational area and natural park El Pedregal de Irimia is the birthplace of the mighty river Miño. The river flows from the mountains of the Sierra de Meira in Lugo to the Atlantic Ocean

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The source of the river Miño, located in Terra Chá before beginning a 315 km journey towards the Atlantic coast near A Guarda in the province of Pontevedra. The source is located on a steep mountain facing rocky boulders. The climb can be difficult for some.

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1. Meira – tour around Riotorto

43.4km

03:07

870m

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2. Source of the Miño River loop from A Pena de Baixo

40.3km

03:06

1,030m

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Elevation 620 m

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Location: Meira, Terra Cha, Lugo, Galicia, Spain

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Source of the Miño River

1. Meira – tour around Riotorto

2. Source of the Miño River loop from A Pena de Baixo

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