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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Viveiro-Apeadoiro

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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Viveiro-Apeadoiro

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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Viveiro-Apeadoiro

02:05

7.96km

60m

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: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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254 m

Church and Convent of San Francisco de Viveiro

Highlight • Religious Site

Large historic Franciscan convent with an imposing church tower.

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262 m

Monument to the Heralds of the Encounter

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Holy Week Brotherhood

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474 m

Statue of Nicomedes Pastor Díaz on Praza Maior, Viveiro

Highlight • Monument

On the Praza Maior, the statue dedicated to the Viveiro-born writer and politician Nicomedes Pastor Díaz (1811-1863) catches the eye. On the west side of the square is the town hall, Casa Consistorial, with a beautiful sundial.

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517 m

Gate of Charles V

Highlight • Historical Site

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 of Germany for the honors he had granted to this town. It is one of the three gates that remain from the old wall of Viveiro. It was intended to be demolished in the last century, and in 1942 it was declared a National Monument.

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2.92 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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3.13 km

Covas

Highlight • Beach

Covas is a small coastal residential complex that enjoys a long white sand beach. The contrast formed by the shape and color of the rocks when breaking the sand mantle forms a spectacular landscape.

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7.96 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.02 km

920 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.13 km

1.40 km

218 m

206 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 23 August

28°C

16°C

79 %

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Gate of Charles V – Covas loop from Viveiro-Apeadoiro

Church and Convent of San Francisco de Viveiro

Monument to the Heralds of the Encounter

Statue of Nicomedes Pastor Díaz on Praza Maior, Viveiro

Gate of Charles V

Covas Promenade

Covas

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