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Tower of Hercules – Menhirs for Peace loop from Estadio ABANCA-RIAZOR

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Bike touring routes & trails
Spain
Galicia
A Coruña
Septentrional
A Coruña

Tower of Hercules – Menhirs for Peace loop from Estadio ABANCA-RIAZOR

Hard

4.3

(3)

72

riders

Tower of Hercules – Menhirs for Peace loop from Estadio ABANCA-RIAZOR

00:51

11.7km

100m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 8.29 km for 72 m

After 8.81 km for 87 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.73 km

Surfers' Fountain – Orzán Beach

Highlight • Monument

The surfers' fountain is located between Matadero beach and Orzán beach, in front of the Meliá María Pita Hotel and together with the Cuatro Caminos fountain, it is one of the best known in the city.

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2

3.81 km

Tower of Hercules

Highlight • Monument

From here you have a great view of the lighthouse Torre de Hércules.

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3

5.08 km

What was created first "Stonehenge" or "Monumento aos fusilados na guerra civil"? :-)

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4

5.25 km

Menhirs for Peace

Highlight • Monument

Group of twelve sculptures inaugurated in 2003 in the 'Campo de la Rata'. Created by the Galician sculptor Manolo Paz, they share a location with the historical shootings carried out …

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5

6.20 km

View of the Tower of Hercules

Highlight • Monument

View of the Tower of Hercules. A very good bike lane on the coastal path. The oldest active lighthouse in Spain. built in the time of the roman empire. Today …

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6

6.66 km

Menhirs of the Tower of Hercules

Highlight • Monument

Along the foot and bike paths you can enjoy great views of the coast.

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7

7.24 km

8

7.95 km

Hercules tower was build as a lighthouse by the Romans.
From the inscription preserved at the foot of the tower, we know that the builder was Gaius Sevius Lupus, architect …

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11.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.45 km

1.61 km

788 m

434 m

346 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

3.97 km

2.99 km

317 m

233 m

168 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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