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Santa Cruz Castle – Mera Beach loop from Betanzos-Cidade

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Santa Cruz Castle – Mera Beach loop from Betanzos-Cidade

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Santa Cruz Castle – Mera Beach loop from Betanzos-Cidade

03:21

51.0km

690m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 19.9 km for 74 m

After 32.8 km for 199 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

17.0 km

Ría do Burgo

Bay

2

17.5 km

Río Mero elevated bike trail

Highlight • Cycleway

The well-designed boardwalk along the waterfront gives a prime opportunity to see a scenic route otherwise not accessible by bike.

Tip by

3

18.9 km

Santa Cristina Beach

Highlight • Beach

Good ride to walk, run, skate and bike

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4

19.6 km

Mero River - Bescansa Tower

Highlight • River

Footbridge over the ria del burgo. Caution, pedestrian priority

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5

24.2 km

Santa Cruz Castle

Highlight • Castle

only asphalt

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6

29.9 km

Mera Beach

Highlight • Beach

Considered the favorite beach in A Coruña with beautiful terraces from which you can see a beautiful sunset with the beach in the foreground and the Tower of Hercules in the background

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Tip by

7

41.3 km

Sada

Highlight • Settlement

Old fishing port located in the Rías Altas

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Tip by

8

41.4 km

Statue - Sada Beach

Highlight • Monument

9

42.8 km

Overlook - Praia de Gandarío

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

51.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.9 km

13.0 km

7.32 km

3.97 km

843 m

Surfaces

40.8 km

8.54 km

1.12 km

428 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

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Weather

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Friday 26 June

26°C

17°C

20 %

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