Hiking : Torre de Hércules
Spain Galicia A Coruña A Coruña
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Located in the beautiful city of A Coruña, this hiking route will take you to the iconic Torre de Hércules, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest functioning lighthouse in the world. The trail is super easy, with a distance of 1.163 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your journey, you will pass by various points of interest. At the beginning, you will come across the Centro de Interpretación e Atención ó Visitante (CIAV) da Torre de Hércules, where you can learn more about the history of the lighthouse. Further along the trail, you will find information points and benches to rest along the way.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Torre de Hércules itself, an impressive sight to behold. You can explore the lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area from the viewpoint nearby. Other attractions such as the artwork "Retrato do rei Carlos III" and "Caronte" can be found along the trail.
Make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a leisurely stroll with stunning views, the hike to Torre de Hércules is a must-do when visiting A Coruña.
