Playa de las Catedrales – Beach of the Cathedrals loop from Rinlo

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Playa de las Catedrales – Beach of the Cathedrals loop from Rinlo

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Playa de las Catedrales – Beach of the Cathedrals loop from Rinlo

03:26

13.3km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Reserva da Biosfera Río Eo, Oscos e Terras de Burón

ZEC As Catedrais

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.18 km

Old Rinlo Shellfish Hatchery

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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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2.01 km

Coastal View

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2.44 km

Punta de Cegoñas

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ideal campear

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3.52 km

Praia de Porto

Beach

4.92 km

Castros Beach

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Beautiful cernana path to the Praja dos Castros.

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6.08 km

Praia de Esteiro

Beach

7.33 km

Playa de las Catedrales

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At low tide, it is possible to walk barefoot between the rocks and in the high caves, and discover intertwined stone arches. At high tide, the beach can be viewed from the high cliffs.

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7.33 km

Beach of the Cathedrals

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Low tide only access

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7.48 km

Beach of the Cathedrals

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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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9.36 km

Praia das Illas

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Beautiful rock formations at Praia dos Castros.

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13.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.02 km

5.07 km

725 m

492 m

Surfaces

3.67 km

2.62 km

2.39 km

2.04 km

1.99 km

590 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 28 October

17°C

13°C

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Fog is expected during your activity. Consider wearing some high-visibility clothing so you’re easier to see.

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Comments

July 14, 2023,Von Rinlo nach Las Catedrales – Teil der Ruta del Cantábrico

The Camino Natural de la Ruta del Cantábrico runs for 150 kilometers along the coast of the provinces of Lugo and A Coruña. Endless golden sandy beaches, steep cliffs, estuaries full of biodiversity, green meadows and eucalyptus forests characterize the landscape of this route close to the sea. The natural highlight is the famous Las Catedrales beach, one of the …

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