Vigo: Parque Monte do Castro

Circular walk, 2 km

Route: Vigo: Parque Monte do Castro

From the parking lot you go to the Cruz dos Caidos. From there you walk through the Parque Monte do Castro. You will pass Castro de Vigo, an archaeological site of a Celtic settlement (200 BC - 300 AD), with 3 reconstructed buildings. You walk slowly up to the fort. There are several viewpoints there. You walk along the remains of the fort and along the walls. Then you walk through the park back to the parking lot.

shape
loop
length
2 km 108
location
Galicia, Spain
start / arrival
path
path:68%  stairs:26%  main road:5% 
elevation
rise: 91m / fall: -91m
lowest: 59m / highest: 141m
 
Photo: Praza do Rei, Vigo
Praza do Rei, Vigo
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Points of interest

  • Castillo de San Sebastián / Fortaleza do Castro (XVII)
  • Castro de Vigo (-II..III)
  • Praza do Rei, Vigo
  • Miradoiro do Castro 1
  • Miradoiro do Castro 2

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