Rocky Path – Ponte Sampaio Bridge loop from Chapela

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Rocky Path – Ponte Sampaio Bridge loop from Chapela

Hard

4.6

(10)

riders

Rocky Path – Ponte Sampaio Bridge loop from Chapela

04:41

57.4km

1,250m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.38 km for 71 m

After 15.2 km for 382 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

391 m

Mural of the Woman Taking a Selfie in Chapela

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Chapela can be reached from Vigo using the Vía Verde which starts at the Vialia shopping centre.

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8.68 km

Fervenza do Alvedosa

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Directly behind the old mill you will find a rustic spot with small waterfalls.

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17.5 km

Galician Hórreo (Traditional Granary)

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The Galician hórreo is a specific type of hórreo in Galicia, a construction for agricultural use intended to dry, cure and store corn and other cereals before shelling and grinding them.

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18.9 km

Rocky Path

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nice to see but difficult to walk or bike

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20.6 km

Camino de Santiago Waymarker at FurgoBar Crossing

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a break if you do the 4 peaks route

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26.5 km

Poza de rego

Lake

31.0 km

ENIL Río Gafos

Nature Reserve

33.1 km

Santa Marta Chapel

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Simple chapel of late Romanesque style, located in a fluvial setting near the well-known "Puente de los Padrinos". Rectangular in plan, it has a large entrance door with a semicircular arch.

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40.1 km

Traditional Stone Granary (Hórreo) and Riverside View

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They were used in villages to store grain and other agricultural products, keeping them safe from mice and other animals.
It's part of the rural landscape of Galicia.

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40.5 km

Ponte Sampaio Bridge

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After passing the small town of Arcade and its beautiful gardens, you come face to face with this bridge, which goes over the River Verdugo. On the other side is …

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