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El Barco De Valdeorras
Parada De Sil

Parada de Sil – Xariñas de Castro Viewpoint loop from Parada de Sil

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
Spain
Galicia
Ourense
El Barco De Valdeorras
Parada De Sil

Parada de Sil – Xariñas de Castro Viewpoint loop from Parada de Sil

Moderate

14

hikers

Parada de Sil – Xariñas de Castro Viewpoint loop from Parada de Sil

02:10

7.80km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 9, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Reserva da Biosfera Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel

Waypoints

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50 m

Parada de Sil

Highlight • Settlement

The trail begins in the Plaza do Barquilleiro, in Parada de Sil, a must-see in the essential landscapes of the Sil Canyon and the Ribeira Sacra to discover fantasy forests, …

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2.87 km

In the surroundings of Parada de Sil there are several paths marked by old “carriozas” or traditional paths that run through beautiful “castiñeiros” (chestnut) forests, with centuries-old specimens, buildings and …

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4.41 km

Xariñas de Castro Viewpoint

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Excellent views from one of the steepest areas of the Sil Valley. Located at 628 meters, the viewpoint offers privileged views of the mountains separated by the Sil River, in the Ribeira Sacra.

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7.80 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.22 km

2.19 km

1.81 km

584 m

Surfaces

2.91 km

2.39 km

1.81 km

699 m

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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Saturday 23 May

31°C

13°C

60 %

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