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Alto do Poio – La Faba loop from Fillobal

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Alto do Poio – La Faba loop from Fillobal

Hard

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(9)

164

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Alto do Poio – La Faba loop from Fillobal

09:11

114km

2,610m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Reserva da Biosfera Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel

ZEC Ancares-Courel

Waypoints

Start point

Hostel

Get Directions

5.72 km

Fonfría village

Highlight • Settlement

Upper Fontfria, summit of the Becerreá mountain range near As Nogais. A good place to stop to rest, have a coffee and eat something before going down to the Navia river valley.

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9.13 km

Alto do Poio

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Alto do Poio is crowned at 1,335 meters and represents the end of the agony for the pilgrims who come from previously doing the Alto do Cebreiro and the …

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14.3 km

O Faial

Forest

23.1 km

La Faba

Highlight • Settlement

Nice rest stop.

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31.6 km

Church of San Pedro

Highlight • Religious Site

Casa Cantadora is a pilgrim hostel located in Ambasmestas. Enjoy your stay! 🌟🚶‍♂️🏠

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35.4 km

Church of San Juan de Ruitelán

Highlight • Religious Site

French Way of Santiago

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35.8 km

Old National Road Through Las Herrerías de Valcarce and Vega de Valcarce

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Nice section next to the old national highway that runs through the beautiful municipality of Las Herrerías de Valcarce and Vega de Valcarce, giving us beautiful views. It is a place of passage of the French Way.

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44.6 km

Viewpoint

50.4 km

Alto de San Roque

Peak

67.8 km

Pilgrim Monument in Triacastela

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The Pilgrim Monument in Triacastela is a significant place on the French Camino de Santiago. It is located near the public hostel and consists of a large stone monolith with …

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76.8 km

San Xulián de Samos Monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

View across the Rio Sarria to the Monastery of Samos.

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114 km

End point

Hostel

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

50.5 km

48.5 km

12.7 km

1.48 km

354 m

343 m

Surfaces

45.5 km

32.8 km

16.4 km

15.0 km

3.63 km

558 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,330 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

Weather

Thursday 3 September

30°C

16°C

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

September 22, 2023,Etapa 7 camino de santiago francés trabadelo -barbadelo

Queen stage 👑 Piedrafita port of O Cebreiro very hard at the grinder for 1 hour it never ends

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May 28, 2023,Vilafranca del Bierzo a Sarria

Our exciting 70.4 km stage began in Villafranca del Bierzo and had Sarria as its final destination. From the start, a challenge awaited us, as we had a 1460 meter positive elevation gain and a 1500 meter negative elevation gain throughout the course.

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September 12, 2024,Vilafranca del Bierzo a Sarria

Adventure from Villafranca del Bierzo to Sarria with the usual suspects. The climb to O Cebreiro welcomed us with clouds, rain and a good dose of fog, but that didn't dampen our enthusiasm. Despite the grey weather, we laughed constantly and stopped to enjoy good food. A day where the hardship of the Camino was made up for by the …

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