CASTRO RIVER

Hiking route
Ferrolterra e Eume » San Sadurniño

Length (km): 8.9

Difficulty: Medium-low

Circular route: No

Access: On foot and by mountain bike

Starting point: Fountain of San Roque. Eirixado

GPS start: 43.498169, -8.085472

Arrival point: Pozo de Lamas recreational area.

GPS end: 43.490912, -8.017516

Interesting points: Fountain of San Roque and Church of Santa María - Bridge and Mill of Pereiras - Restoration of Traditional Dwellings in Pereiras - Singular houses in Saldoiro, Bridge of the Herrería and Pig of the Andrade - Festival of the Castro River - Restored mill - Furrow of the Aguillón - Bridge of Riolimpo - Power station - Flour mill of Castelo - Waterfall of Castelo - Bridge of Salme and its viewpoint - Flour mill of Pico in ruins - Bridge of Pedreira - Racamonde and the Wind Park - Flour mill do Chileiro - Last flour mill

Certified: No

Observations: Route with standard and approved signposting. Particularly important from the Chileiro flour mill to the Remicieiro Bridge due to the collapse of large stones and muddy ground. Route of tourist, environmental and cultural interest. Recommended for all ages. It is recommended to wear suitable footwear and clothing. It is also advisable to carry hydrating drinks and energy food such as nuts, chocolate, etc. The Xubia and Castro rivers make up the XUBIA-CASTRO SCI due to their natural, ecological and scenic value. The XUNTA DE GALICIA declares the XUBIA-CASTRO SCI as a NATURAL SPACE UNDER GENERAL PROTECTION.