Camino Route: Xiro Grande dos Montes 01 Ermida de Santa Lucía - A Lavacolla: hiking in Испания

Camino Route: Xiro Grande dos Montes 01 Ermida de Santa Lucía - A Lavacolla

A long stage or multi-day section of about 21.2 km through the pilgrimage routes of Spain and Portugal, with the main interest in town streets, country roads, fields and historic pilgrim paths.

Distance
13.3 km
Time
5 h 12 min
Elevation gain
773 m
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
One-day
Category
Hiking

Route at a glance

The route is a linear itinerary of about 21.2 km in the pilgrimage routes of Spain and Portugal. The elevation range is roughly 127-476 m. The main reference points are Santiago de Compostela, Ferrol, Braga, which help with orientation at the start, along the route and near the finish. It can be walked as one continuous journey or split into separate sections, depending on fitness, daylight and available transport.

Route suitability

Without a car Yes
With children With caution
With a dog With caution
By bike Partially
With a stroller No
Signal Good

Information status

Page status Проверенный маршрут
When checked Not specified
How it was checked По данным трека
Editorial review Reviewed by editors

Getting there

Without a car
Use trains and buses to the chosen Camino town, then start from the local centre, church square or marked route point.
By car
A car is usually less convenient for a full linear Camino stage. It is better for short local sections with a planned return.
Parking
Use municipal parking, hotel parking or station parking. For multi-day walking, public transport is usually simpler.

What to expect

Xiro Grande dos Montes 01 Ermida de Santa Lucía - A Lavacolla
Santiago de Compostela
Ferrol
Braga
town streets

Difficult sections and safety

Pay attention to junctions, wet surfaces and the return plan near Santiago de Compostela. Some signs may be missing, so an offline map is useful.

How much time to allow

Short stage 4-6 h
Long walking day 7-9 h
Full route several days

Best time to go

The best window around Santiago de Compostela is usually late spring to early autumn
In the mountains, weather can change within an hour
In shoulder seasons, check snow, storms and local restrictions

What to bring

comfortable broken-in shoes
water and snacks
windbreaker or rain jacket
charged phone
offline map
small first-aid kit
power bank
cash and documents
overnight gear if needed

Elevation profile

Surface

Asphalt 84% · Compacted dirt 15% · Paving stones 1%

Surface is defined for 6.76 km of 13.3 km.

Asphalt 84% · 5.68 km
Compacted dirt 15% · 1.05 km
Paving stones 1% · 0.02 km
Dirt 1% · 0.01 km

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

Use trains and buses to the chosen Camino town, then start from the local centre, church square or marked route point

Is this route suitable for children?

Possible with caution: review the surface, difficult sections, and extra time for stops in advance.

Can I download GPX and KML?

Yes, GPX and KML are available on the route page. Open the map, download the file, and use it in a navigator before your trip; key route facts: 13.3 km, moderate.

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