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Galicia
Lugo
Costa
Barreiros

Beach of the Cathedrals – Praia das Illas loop from A Balea

Routes
Mountain biking trails
Spain
Galicia
Lugo
Costa
Barreiros

Beach of the Cathedrals – Praia das Illas loop from A Balea

Easy

4.7

(3)

27

riders

Beach of the Cathedrals – Praia das Illas loop from A Balea

01:50

30.7km

160m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 6.02 km for 121 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.20 km

Playa da Balea

Highlight • Beach

2

4.95 km

Beach of the Cathedrals

Highlight • Beach

Las Catedrales beach has been declared a Natural Monument and is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful and unique in all of Spain. To understand what …

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3

6.96 km

Praia das Illas

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful rock formations at Praia dos Castros.

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4

7.34 km

Playa de los Castros Natural Rock Arch

Highlight • Natural Monument

Staircase with breakthrough to the sea. Accessible at low tide with a great sandy beach.

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8.07 km

Praia de Porto

Beach

6

10.1 km

Old Rinlo Shellfish Hatchery

Highlight • Structure

This is one of the several cetareans that are preserved in the area. The cetareas are constructions that take advantage of the natural entrances of the sea in the rock to retain water and preserve shellfish.

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7

10.9 km

Rinlo 🌉🏘️

Highlight • Settlement

Small coastal fishing village at the mouth of the river.

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8

26.8 km

Playa do Altar

Highlight • Beach

9

27.0 km

Altar Beach

Highlight • Beach

Below the tall coastal cliffs stretches a wide sandy beach across the wide bay. Stairs lead down from the bike trail to the foot of the cliffs

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B

30.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.9 km

8.19 km

2.81 km

699 m

173 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

10.1 km

2.79 km

554 m

493 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 2 August

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