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Balmi Whale Sculpture – Monterreal Castle loop from Panxón

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Mountain biking trails
Spain
Galicia
Pontevedra
Litoral
Nigrán

Balmi Whale Sculpture – Monterreal Castle loop from Panxón

Moderate

4.7

(15)

118

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Balmi Whale Sculpture – Monterreal Castle loop from Panxón

04:50

79.8km

670m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 9.95 km for 76 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

4.99 km

Balmi Whale Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

The sculpture is made life-size with 90% marine litter and is part of the Live Sustainable initiative, weighs more than 400 kilos, is 5.60 meters long and 1.70 meters high.

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2

6.57 km

This 13th-century bridge crosses the Miñor River and connects the municipalities of Nigrán and Bayona.

Pagan rites were performed on this bridge; when women had problems getting pregnant, they had …

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3

9.02 km

Fonte dos Gafos

Highlight • Natural Monument

fountain with very fresh and drinkable water, ideal for stopping and replenishing

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9.98 km

Praia de Santa Marta

Beach

5

11.7 km

Monterreal Castle

Highlight • Castle

Baiona Castle is located on Monte Boi and therefore initially known as Monte Boi Fortress. Currently called Monterreal Castle.
The first construction dates from the 14th century.
It currently houses the Conde de Gondomar National Parador.

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12.9 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

16.3 km

Hard and technical section.

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8

34.7 km

Coastal Park in Portecelo

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9

40.8 km

Parish Church of A Guarda

Highlight • Religious Site

10

52.7 km

The first news of the foundation of the monastery comes to us from the twelfth century, where three anchorites from different communities decided to make a single monastery. Its construction dates back to the year 1132.

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79.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

49.2 km

10.9 km

8.56 km

4.31 km

3.78 km

2.76 km

353 m

Surfaces

47.4 km

17.7 km

8.26 km

5.12 km

1.09 km

386 m

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Highest point (110 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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