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Vila Real

Santa Cruz/Trindade

Castle of Monterrei – Verín loop from Santa Cruz (Trindade)

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Portugal

Vila Real

Santa Cruz/Trindade

Castle of Monterrei – Verín loop from Santa Cruz (Trindade)

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Castle of Monterrei – Verín loop from Santa Cruz (Trindade)

03:59

57.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 28.8 km for 325 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.83 km

International Bridge of the Feces River – Támega Ecoway

Highlight • Bridge

29.5 km

View of Monterrei Castle from Verín

Highlight • Viewpoint

Castle of Monterey. Recreational public parking space. The Parador de Verín hotel at the top of the hill has a cafeteria and a restaurant

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29.6 km

A 12th-century defensive fortress of Castillo de Monterrey sits on a hill overlooking the town of Verín, near the border between Galicia and Portugal. The national monument is the best preserved fortress in Galicia. There are fantastic views from the castle over the surrounding Galician plateau.

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30.3 km

Monterrei Castle

Highlight • Castle

32.0 km

Verín

Highlight • Settlement

Regional strategic city on the old trade route to Portugal and a stopping point on the Camino de la Plata. Do not forget to see the Castillo de Monterrei overlooking the town.

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35.6 km

Bar

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It's not a really good bar, but if you just want a drink on a bike ride, it's quite enough.

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57.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

9.70 km

7.32 km

5.71 km

2.54 km

805 m

Surfaces

22.0 km

13.8 km

11.5 km

9.53 km

811 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

28°C

6°C

0 %

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Lagoons of the Tâmega River

International Bridge of the Feces River – Támega Ecoway

View of Monterrei Castle from Verín