Hiking : Torre de Hércules
Spain Galicia A Coruña A Coruña
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Welcome to the hiking route to Torre de Hércules!
Located in a beautiful area, this route offers a super easy hike with a total distance of 1.163 kilometers and no elevation gain, making it perfect for hikers of all levels. Before starting the hike, make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast.
As you begin your journey, you will come across the Torre de Hércules parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. Just a short distance away, you will find the iconic Torre de Hércules, a must-see attraction in the area. You can even visit the Centro de Interpretación e Atención ó Visitante (CIAV) da Torre de Hércules for more information about the history of this ancient landmark.
Continuing along the trail, you will encounter various points of interest, including artwork like the Rosa dos Ventos and the Retrato do rei Carlos III. Take your time to admire these cultural gems as you make your way towards the endpoint of the hike.
As you reach the midway point, you will find several drinking water stations where you can refill your bottles and stay hydrated. Additionally, benches are available along the trail for you to take a rest and enjoy the surroundings.
Upon reaching the Torre de Hércules, you can marvel at the breathtaking views from the viewpoint and explore the historic site. Don't forget to visit the nearby restaurant, Finisterrae, for a delicious meal after your hike.
As this hike is an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps back to the starting point, taking in the sights once again on your way back. Before leaving, make sure to stop by the bicycle parking areas if needed.
Overall, this hike offers a leisurely and informative experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Enjoy your time exploring the Torre de Hércules!
