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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Covas

Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Covas

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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Covas

05:25

98.9km

2,000m

Road cycling

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

Last updated: May 20, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 2.69 km for 138 m

After 3.66 km for 79 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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658 m

Covas Promenade

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Public access recreational path. the promenade connects the estuary to Playa Covas and Vivero and reaches the Puente Mayor or Puente de la Misericordia.

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3.06 km

Porta de Valado

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Main East gate of the city, probably held smaller to be better defensible as it faces the inland area.

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3.69 km

Gate of Charles V

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Also called Mayor or Castle Gate, built in 1548 to replace a previous one, being the work of Pedro Pedroso, made in homage to Carlos I of Spain and V …

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3.80 km

Carlos V Gate and Misericordia Bridge

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This is an arched stone gate to the old city. Travelers who crossed the estuary via the Mayor or La Misericordia bridges reached the entrance to the old town.

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3.91 km

Ría de Viveiro

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From the bridge over the Viveiro estuary you get a magnificent view of this formerly walled town with its stone buildings facing the water. The Viveiro estuary is part of …

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98.4 km

Covas

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Covas is a small coastal residential complex that enjoys a long white sand beach. The contrast formed by the shape and color of the rocks when breaking the sand mantle forms a spectacular landscape.

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98.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

87.8 km

8.10 km

2.69 km

288 m

Surfaces

94.8 km

3.83 km

266 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Covas

Covas Promenade

Porta de Valado

Gate of Charles V

Carlos V Gate and Misericordia Bridge

Ría de Viveiro

Covas

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