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Santiago De Compostela

Mount of Joy – Monte do Gozo loop from Radio Televisión Española de Galicia

Santiago De Compostela

Mount of Joy – Monte do Gozo loop from Radio Televisión Española de Galicia

Moderate

3.7

(3)

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Mount of Joy – Monte do Gozo loop from Radio Televisión Española de Galicia

01:13

22.4km

370m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

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After 6.49 km for 101 m

After 12.3 km for 125 m

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948 m

Mount of Joy

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Monto do Gozo = mountain of friends. Whoever arrived here as the first of his group of pilgrims was named Pilgrim King. The memorial commemorates the visit of John Paul ll in 1982.

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1.04 km

Monument to Pope John Paul II and Pilgrims at Monte do Gozo

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This famous hill is located just five kilometers from Santiago de Compostela. It receives this name precisely because it is where the pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago celebrate their proximity to the city.

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1.95 km

Monte do Gozo

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Natural park where pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago see for the first time the great spirals of the city's cathedral

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6.52 km

Santiago de Compostela Welcome Sign

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A nice greeting when you move into the city is welcome after the long Camino and is good for you.

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12.4 km

Church of Saint Lucy of Lavacolla and Cemetery

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This town, the last one before arriving at Monte do Gozo and Santiago, is known for being the headquarters of the Compostela airport of the same name and for hosting …

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12.5 km

A Lavacolla Roundabout

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It is used as a meeting point or as a stage for events or outdoor activities, such as concerts, artistic performances or ceremonies.

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14.6 km

Monument to the Pilgrim of Lavacolla

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On a roundabout in the municipality of Lavacolla and adjacent to the airport you can admire this bronze sculpture in honor of the pilgrim located a few hundred meters from …

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15.6 km

Helicopter Monument at Santiago de Compostela Airport

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22.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

8.56 km

2.17 km

607 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.1 km

1.63 km

524 m

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (390 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

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Saturday 25 July

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Mount of Joy – Monte do Gozo loop from Radio Televisión Española de Galicia

Mount of Joy

Monument to Pope John Paul II and Pilgrims at Monte do Gozo

Monte do Gozo

Santiago de Compostela Welcome Sign

Church of Saint Lucy of Lavacolla and Cemetery

A Lavacolla Roundabout

Monument to the Pilgrim of Lavacolla

Helicopter Monument at Santiago de Compostela Airport

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