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Mount of Joy – San Paio loop from Arzúa

Mount of Joy – San Paio loop from Arzúa

Hard

4.5

(2)

245

riders

Mount of Joy – San Paio loop from Arzúa

04:53

94.3km

1,520m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 68.6 km for 54 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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10.0 km

Fountain of the Chapel of Santa Isabel

Highlight • Rest Area

Chapel next to the AC-240. Good stop to fill the drum 😆

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18.5 km

Touro Town Center

Highlight • Settlement

A town to take a break in, located on a nice road with little traffic.

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48.9 km

Monte do Gozo

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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50.5 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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50.6 km

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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57.7 km

Helicopter Monument at Santiago de Compostela Airport

Highlight • Monument

58.6 km

San Paio

Highlight • Settlement

68.6 km

Santa Irene Fountain

Highlight • Natural Monument

According to tradition, Saint Irene (around 653 at Thomar's) found a sudden end on behalf of a rejected worshiper in a nunnery. In the 18th century, a chapel was dedicated …

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94.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

81.5 km

9.42 km

2.64 km

729 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

79.3 km

14.5 km

317 m

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Tuesday 18 August

28°C

17°C

0 %

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Mount of Joy – San Paio loop from Arzúa

Fountain of the Chapel of Santa Isabel

Touro Town Center

Monte do Gozo

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

Mount of Joy

Helicopter Monument at Santiago de Compostela Airport

San Paio

Santa Irene Fountain

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