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ROUTE PROFILE THE GALICIA WAYS cut on the dotted line cut onthedotted Muxia Olveiroa Fisterra 300 300 NOTES 200 200 NORTHERN WAY MY 100 100 Ferrol Neda Barreiros THE WAY TO MUXÍA Ribadeo 0 0 ENGLISH WAY Lourenzá Mondoñedo A Coruña Pontedeume Santiago de Abres 400 400 Trabada Negreira de Compostela Santiago Fisterra Corcubión Olveiroa Vilalba Abadín Carral Betanzos 300 300 Muxía PRIMITIVE WAY Baamonde Dumbría Ordes Miraz 200 200 Bruma Hospital Sobrado Vilabade A Fonsagrada Lugo Cee A Igrexa Boimorto Paradavella 100 100 Negreira Arca Castroverde O Cádavo Fisterra Ponte Maceira Arzúa Palas de Rei FISTERRA-MUXÍA WAY SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Lavacolla Melide 0 0 Rúa de Francos Ponte Ulla Padrón Sarria Portomarín Triacastela Silleda Boiro Catoira O Cebreiro Caldas de Reis Samos ESTABLISHMENTS THAT OFFER ACCOMMODATION TO PILGRIMS Lalín FRENCH WAY Vilagarcía FISTERRA-MUXÍA WAY Aguiño Portas Castro AUTONOMOUS REGION OF GALICIA Cambados Barro PUBLIC HOSTELS Piñor de Cea A CORUÑA PROVINCE Pontevedra Cambeo Fisterra SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Arcade 29 km MONTE DO GOZO PUBLIC HOSTEL. 400 beds Ourense 14 km SAN LÁZARO PUBLIC HOSTEL. 80 beds Redondela Vigo San Cibrao Paderne de Allariz NEGREIRA SEA OF AROUSA AND RIVER ULLA ROUTE Taboadela Augas Santas Rúa Patrocinio, s/n. 22 plazas Allariz Nigrán O Porriño Muxía Baiona Vilar de Barrio Corcubión DUMBRÍA Sandiás Campobecerros OLVEIROA PUBLIC HOSTEL. Olveiroa, s/n. 34 beds Tui Oia O CONCO PUBLIC HOSTEL. O Conco, s/n. 26 beds Xinzo de Limia Laza A Gudiña Porto de A Canda O Rosal FISTERRA PORTUGUESE WAY Rúa Real, 2. 36 beds A Guarda Vendas da Barreira Verín MUXÍA PORTUGUESE COASTAL WAY SOUTH-EASTERN WAY 32.5 km Rúa Enfesta, 22. 32 beds O Conco public hostel. Dumbría (VÍA DE LA PLATA) line cut onthedotted 21 km Dumbría TOTAL DISTANCE TO FISTERRA: 89.4 km TOTAL DISTANCE TO MUXÍA: 86.9 km SANTIAGO-NEGREIRA TOWN COUNCIL OF SANTIAGO 21 km 89.4 km to Fisterra Alto do Mar de Ovellas Santiago de PHARMACY PUBLIC HOSTEL: hostel of Monte do Gozo, 272m Compostela Carballo 253m hostel of San Lázaro 263m ATM SERVICES RESTAURANT TOWN HALL: 981 542 300 www.santiagodecompostela.org A Chancela Alto do Vento 182m A Ponte Maceira 176m Carballal HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION HEALTH CENTRE: 981 527 000/981 950 000 Hostel of Monte do Gozo, 400 beds Negreira 150m 159m Ponte Sarela CIVIL GUARD: 981 581 611 Olveiroa 164m Ventosa 203m STORE Hostel of San Lázaro, 80 beds 120m TAXI: Radiotaxi 981 569 292 Augapesada INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION Hostel of Negreira, 22 beds 58m AVAILABLE AVAILABLE TOWN COUNCIL OF AMES 4 km 2.8 km 2.6 km 2.8 km 4.3 km 3 km 1.5 km TOWN HALL: 981 883 002 www.concellodeames.org HEALTH CENTRE: 981 525 283 (Milladoiro) NEGREIRA-OLVEIROA Vilar do Castro 981 890 404 (Bertamiráns) 33.4 km 68.4 km to Fisterra 420m PHARMACY SERVICES SERVICES CIVIL GUARD: 981 536 405 (Station Milladoiro-Ames) THE WAY OF FISTERRA-MUXÍA Cornado A Pena ATM Abeleiroas As Maroñas 341m 346m TAXI: 981 536 351 (Milladoiro) 981 883 012 (Bertamiráns) Ponte 322m 320m Vilaserío RESTAURANT Olveiroa 340m 280m Olveiroa Zas 267m 257m HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION TOWN COUNCIL OF NEGREIRA STORE TOWN HALL: 981 885 250 www.concellodenegreira.es Hostel of Negreira, 22 beds AVAILABLE Negreira INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION HEALTH CENTRE: 981 886 378 Hostel of Olveiroa, 34 beds 164m CIVIL GUARD: 981 885 001 33.4 km 1.8 km 3.7 km 3.5 km 4.6 km 4.9 km 2.2 km 9.5 km 3.2 km TAXI: 981 885 159 OLVEIROA-CORCUBIÓN SERVICES TOWN COUNCIL OF SANTA COMBA Hospital PHARMACY 21 km 35 km to Fisterra Marco do Couto 343m TOWN HALL: 981 880 075 www.santacomba.es 296m Olveiroa ATM CIVIL GUARD: 981 880 023 Cruceiro da Armada 280m 245m RESTAURANT HEALTH CENTRE: 981 880 004 TAXI: 981 880 252 AVAILABLE AVAILABLE HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION STORE TOWN COUNCIL OF MAZARICOS Corcubión Cee INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION 10m 10m TOWN HALL: 981 867 104 www.mazaricos.net Hostel of Olveiroa, 34 beds 1.5 km 3.3 km 7.8 km 3.3 km 5.1 km CIVIL GUARD: 981 850 019 (Outes) SERVICES SERVICES HEALTH CENTRE: 981 852 433 Nightfall in Fisterra CORCUBIÓN-FISTERRA TOWN COUNCIL OF DUMBRÍA Until the end of the Middle Ages, the Costa da to the Apostle” — and the sanctuary of the 14 km 14 km to Fisterra PHARMACY TOWN HALL: 981 744 001 www.dumbria.com Morte (“Death Coast”) was the furthest Virxe da Barca in Muxía. Corcubión ATM Negreira 10m CIVIL GUARD: 981 745 424 (Corcubión) stronghold of land known, the place where pre- Lighthouse Fisterra AVAILABLE RESTAURANT Roman peoples believed that souls ascended Such is the attraction of this route that today 130m Amarela Vilar HEALTH CENTRE: 981 744 129 viewpoint 91m 93m HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION to heaven. A mythical and symbolic space that it is the itinerary that has left us more Langosteira 65m TAXI: 981 744 052 / 981 744 077. 981 741 659 (Olveiroa) Fisterra beach Sardiñeiro references — of all the Ways to Santiago — in 10m 8m STORE left the Roman conquerors open-mouthed when 9m they saw the sun disappearing into the immense travel literature. The oldest story goes back to INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION TOWN COUNCIL OF CORCUBIÓN SERVICES ocean. Since then, Cape Fisterra has magnetised the fourteenth century: by a knight of Hostel of Fisterra, 36 beds TOWN HALL: 981 745 400 www.corcubion.info PILGRIMS’ PASSPORT 3.2 km 1 km 3.2 km 1.8 km 2.6 km 2.1 km every visitor in the same way. Hungarian origin called George Grissaphan, CIVIL GUARD: 981 745 424 who became a hermit here. There are other HEALTH CENTRE: 981 745 552 The Jacobean Way of Fisterra-Muxía is most stories by the Pole Nicholas von Popplau — OLVEIROA-MUXÍA TAXI: 981 745 023 NAME: faithful depiction of the historical cry of the who made a pilgrimage to Muxía at the end 21 km AVAILABLE PHARMACY pilgrim, who exclaimed “Ultreia!” (Still further!). 32.5 km 32.5 km to Muxía Hospital of the fifteenth century — the Venetian 343m ATM And it really is further than the goal in Bartolomeo Fontana (16th century), and the Olveiroa TOWN COUNCIL OF CEE CITY: 280m RESTAURANT TOWN HALL: 981 745 100 www.concellocee.es Compostela — after having venerated the erudite Bolognese clergyman Domenico Laffi remains of the apostle St. James — when th Dumbría HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION CIVIL GUARD: 981 745 424 (Corcubión) (17 century). Hostel of Olveiroa, 34 beds 187m many pilgrims decide to discover the end of A Grixa Senande COUNTRY: San Martiño 140m SERVICES STORE HEALTH CENTRE: 981 747 097 / 098 / 099 The double place name of the Way — Fisterra Chorente Os 123m As Carizas the world, and do not hesitate to overcome Hostel of O Conco, 26 beds 80m de Ozón TAXI: 981 745 951 Muxía Muiños 56m 200m INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION the sacrifices of the harsh days behind them and Muxía — indicates that there are two final Sanctuary 12m 40m Hostel of Muxía, 32 beds of A Barca LEAVING FROM: to walk at least another four or five more days. destinations of this, let us say ... goal after the 5m 2.1 km 1 km 2.6 km 4.1 km 6.7 km 5.5 km 5.4 km 5.1 km TOWN COUNCIL OF FISTERRA It is 89 kilometres to Fisterra and 87 to Muxía. goal. In Olveiroa, the route forks: we can go TOWN HALL: 981 740 001 www.concellofisterra.com first to Fisterra via Corcubión, or to Muxía. AVAILABLE AVAILABLE THE OF , SIGNATURE: The history of this route is a mixture of Facho de Lourido CIVIL GUARD: 981 745 424 (Corcubión) Whatever our decision is, it is compulsory to FISTERRA-MUXÍA 269m paganism and a later process of 29 km 29 km Fisterra-Muxía-Fisterra PHARMACY HEALTH CENTRE: 981 723 192 walk then between the two towns on a Santiago de Compostela Morquintián TAXI: 981 740 255 Christianisation. In the twelfth century, Codex stunning route of light and nature. 154m ATM Calixtinus already links this Way with Jacobean RESTAURANT PILGRIMAGE TO SANTIAGO: tradition. Furthermore, two of the most We have left a beautiful start from Santiago SERVICES SERVICES TOWN COUNCIL OF MUXÍA San Martiño HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION popular religious devotions in Galicia are behind us, amidst old oak groves and the Nª Señora Castrexe de Duio TOWN HALL: 981 742 001 www.concellomuxia.com ON FOOT BICYCLE HORSEBACK OTHER MEANS Muxía Lires 39m 47m based in Fisterra and Muxía: the Santo Cristo poetical river bed of the Sarela. We then pass da Barca 24m Fisterra STORE th Hostel of Fisterra, 36 beds 12m 18m 10m CIVIL GUARD: 981 742 002 of Fisterra — of whom Molina (16 century) through Negreira, a town of medieval origin, INTERURBAN TRANSPORTATION HEALTH CENTRE: 981 742 066 states that “more pilgrims come to him than and the cattle region of Xallas. Hostel of Muxía, 32 beds 1.4 km 5.5 km 2.4 km 6.4 km 3.6 km 8 km 1.7 km TAXI: 981 742 070 AVAILABLE AVAILABLE We leave the Praza do Obradoiro and head along the route through the lost Pilgrims’ gateway or that of the We leave Negreira by crossing the River Barcala. We We leave Olveiroa contemplating the impressive River A short stage, only 14 kilometres. From O Campo do We now leave Olveiroa. The impressive River Xallas A double direction stage, since pilgrims can start either in Muxía or Fisterra. It is in total 29 km along the Trindade, downhill between the Pazo de Raxoi and the Hostal dos Reis Católicos, and we continue along climb up to Negreiroa, a little village that was the Xallas that flows among leafy vegetation.