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Rooster's Rock – Gate of Charles V loop from Covas

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Rooster's Rock – Gate of Charles V loop from Covas

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Rooster's Rock – Gate of Charles V loop from Covas

06:30

46.8km

1,970m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 39.7 km for 95 m

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Start point

Train Station

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13.0 km

Monte do Castelo

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Mount Castelo, located at an altitude of 525 meters, is one of the most unknown natural spaces in Viveiro, but it offers spectacular views of the Lugo coast and the estuary.

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14.1 km

View of Viveiro and the Estuary from Monte Castelo

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At 450 meters above sea level, right next to the hermitage of San Martiño do Castelo is this magnificent viewpoint with one of the most unique views of Viveiro and its estuary.

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39.6 km

Rooster's Rock

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A mountain that rises behind the San Roque viewpoint, at an altitude of 550 meters, very close to Viviero. Its proximity to the Lucense coast allows you to enjoy a …

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43.6 km

Porta de Valado

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Main East gate of the city, probably held smaller to be better defensible as it faces the inland area.

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43.9 km

Gate of Charles V

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Also called Mayor or Castle Gate, built in 1548 to replace a previous one, being the work of Pedro Pedroso, made in homage to Carlos I of Spain and V …

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44.0 km

10 km Walk Start

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44.3 km

Ría de Viveiro

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From the bridge over the Viveiro estuary you get a magnificent view of this formerly walled town with its stone buildings facing the water. The Viveiro estuary is part of …

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46.0 km

Covas Promenade

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Public access recreational path. the promenade connects the estuary to Playa Covas and Vivero and reaches the Puente Mayor or Puente de la Misericordia.

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46.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.1 km

6.04 km

5.19 km

2.72 km

368 m

202 m

138 m

Surfaces

32.4 km

6.46 km

4.86 km

1.22 km

1.01 km

697 m

138 m

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Sunday 16 August

23°C

17°C

17 %

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Rooster's Rock – Gate of Charles V loop from Covas

Monte do Castelo

View of Viveiro and the Estuary from Monte Castelo

Rooster's Rock

Porta de Valado

Gate of Charles V

10 km Walk Start

Ría de Viveiro

Covas Promenade

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