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Prior Alto Battery

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Prior Alto Battery

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ZEPA Costa de Ferrolterra-Valdoviño

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  • Location: Ferrol, Septentrional, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

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    December 8, 2022

    Hiking

    Abandoned anti-aircraft batteries built in 1926 to protect the Naval Bases of Ferrol-Coruña, Cartagena and Mahón. Apocalyptic location facing spectacular coastal views
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    August 9, 2025

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    An old abandoned coastal battery next to the Cabo Prior lighthouse, with spectacular views
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    September 16, 2025

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Elevation 220 m

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    Location: Ferrol, Septentrional, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain

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