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View of the Chanca Viaduct – Ponte da Chanca Viaduct loop from Lugo

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Spain
Galicia
Lugo
Lugo
Lugo

View of the Chanca Viaduct – Ponte da Chanca Viaduct loop from Lugo

Hard

5.0

(1)

8

riders

View of the Chanca Viaduct – Ponte da Chanca Viaduct loop from Lugo

03:18

46.4km

710m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 779 m for 22 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

656 m

View of the Chanca Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Viaduct inaugurated in 1880 for the Lugo-Palencia railway crossing, connects the valley of the Chanca river (also known as the Rato river).

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2

1.07 km

Ponte da Chanca Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

3

14.0 km

You have to leave the national highway- anywhere on the road

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4

14.2 km

El Oasis Primitivo Fruit Stand

Highlight • Rest Area

Rest area for all the pilgrims and adventurers of the Camino de Santiago Primitivo before finishing the final stretch of 12km to Lugo.

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15.7 km

A Pallota

Forest

6

19.5 km

Church of Saint Tomé

Highlight • Religious Site

Small church of medieval origin (Romanesque door) with later transformations. Masonry construction of a single nave, roofed on three sides with slate. Small rectangular apse.

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7

23.7 km

Church of Santiago de Espasande

Highlight • Religious Site

The Church of Santiago de Espasande is one of the prominent monuments in the area. Popularly known as the “Castroverde Cathedral” for its monumentality, it was declared a National Monument …

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8

23.8 km

Castroverde Keep

Highlight • Castle

Castroverde is located at the foot of Alto de Bacariza, a small town on the Camino Primitivo del Camino de Santiago with a good selection of bars and restaurants.

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9

35.6 km

Church of Santa María de Bascuas

Highlight • Religious Site

B

46.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.1 km

16.7 km

4.51 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.8 km

11.2 km

11.1 km

306 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (600 m)

Lowest point (390 m)

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Monday 24 August

24°C

15°C

69 %

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