Fisterra and Muxía

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You leave from Santiago toward the Atlantic coast; the fork allows you to choose Fisterra, Muxía or both.

Route information

Start

Santiago de Compostela

Finish

Fisterra or Muxía

Total distance

about 112 km on the Fisterra and Muxia track

Total ascent

2190 m

Total descent

2410 m

EU-DEM estimate on the available track; samples every 250 m. Some elevations missing: partial total.

Indicative distance on the available track.

Distances and elevation data depend on the route variant. D+ and D− are total ascent and descent in metres, not slope percentages. Estimates and missing data are indicated in the source.

Places to see along the route

• Santiago Cathedral Museum Santiago de Compostela · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source

• Museum das Peregrinacións e de Santiago Santiago de Compostela · Source

  Praza das Praterías 2 Santiago de Compostela · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Fr 09:30-20:30; Sa 11:00-19:30; Su 10:15-14:45 · Contact reported by the source: +34 881 867 401 · Website reported by the source

• Afundación Santiago de Compostela · Source
• Casa da Troia Santiago de Compostela · Source

  Rúa da Troia 5 15704 Santiago de Compostela · Website reported by the source

• Castro de Vilachán Negreira · Source
• Pazo do Cotón Negreira · Source
• Igrexa de San Xián de Negreira Negreira · Source

  Negreira

• Muíño do Refoxo Negreira · Source
• Castro do Castelo Olveiroa · Source
• A Mámoa Olveiroa · Source
• Igrexa de Santiago de Olveiroa Olveiroa · Source

  Olveiroa, Olveiroa Dumbría

• Ermida de Santa Lucía de Olveira Olveiroa · Source

  Olveira Dumbría

• Museum Marítimo Seno de Corcubión Corcubión · Source

  Rúa de Quenxe 15310 Corcubión · Contact reported by the source: +34 673774100 · Website reported by the source

• Capela do Pilar Corcubión · Source

  Rúa Antonio Porrúa 5 15130 Corcubión

• Igrexa de San Marcos de Corcubión Corcubión · Source

  Praza Párroco Francisco Sánchez 15130 Corcubión

• Capela de Santo Antonio Cee · Source
• Cabo Fisterra Cabo Fisterra · Source
• Miradoiro de Solpor Cabo Fisterra · Source
• Miradoiro de Punta Bufadoira Cabo Fisterra · Source
• Miradoiro do Monte Facho Cabo Fisterra · Source
• Museum Fernando Blanco de Lema Cee · Source

  Praza da Constitución 15270 Cee

• Antiga Igrexa de San Paio de Refoxos Cee · Source
• Igrexa de Santa María da Xunqueira de Cee Cee · Source

  Rúa Domingo Antonio de Andrade 15270

• Castelo de San Carlos Fisterra · Source
• Museum da Pesca Fisterra · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Capela de Nosa Señora do Bo Suceso Fisterra · Source

  Rúa Ara Solís 15155 Fisterra

• Igrexa de Santa María das Areas Fisterra · Source
• Igrexa de Santo Estevo de Lires Lires · Source

  Lires, Lires 15139 Cee

• Monte do Millón Lires · Source
• Praia de Lires Lires · Source
• Source Soleiros Lires · Source
• Igrexa de Santa María de Muxía Muxía · Source

  Rúa Virxe da Barca 15124 Muxía

• Sanctuary of Nosa Señora da Barca Muxía · Source
• Praia das Lanchas Muxía · Source
• Praia do Coído Muxía · Source
• Mámoa das Casas de Maias · Source
• Petróglifo da Pedra Ancha · Source
• Mámoas de San Pedro Mártir · Source
• Mámoa do Monte dos Caudais · Source
• Castro de Logrosa · Source
• Mámoa de Pena Silveira · Source
• Mámoa de Pedras Miúdas · Source
• A Torre de Broño · Source
• Mámoa do Alto da Cheda · Source
• Mámoas das Pedras Rubias · Source
• Museum da Maxia de Galicia · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 11:00-11:45,12:00-12:45,13:00-13:45,17:00-17:45,18:00-18:45,19:00-19:45,20:00-20:45 · Website reported by the source

• Castro de Villestro · Source
• Castro de Feáns · Source
• Holy Land Museum · Source

  Website reported by the source

• Castro de Santa Susana · Source
• Castro de San Fiz · Source
• Campamento Romano do Cornado · Source
• A Cova de Santa Mariña · Source
• Castelo de Broño · Source
• Castro de Castelo · Source
• Castro da Punta de Sardiñeiro · Source
• Castro · Source
• Castro de Piñor · Source
• Petróglifo de Tras Igrexa · Source
• Mámoa do Foxiño · Source
• Castro de Lourido · Source
• Mámoa de Mosqueiros · Source
• Castro · Source
• Centro Galego de Art Contemporánea · Source

  Rúa Valle Inclán 2 15703 · Opening times reported by the source: Mo off; Tu-Su 11:00-20:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 981 54 66 19 · Website reported by the source

• Castro do Monte Aro · Source
• Mámoa do Monte da Serra · Source
• Museum do Pobo Galego · Source

  Opening times reported by the source: Mo off; Tu-Sa 11:00-18:00; Su,PH 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 981 58 36 20 · Website reported by the source

• Castro do Libreiro · Source
• Castro · Source
• Mámoa do Toxal · Source
• Mámoa do Castelo · Source
• Natural History Museum · Source

  Parque de Vista Alegre, s/n 15782 Santiago de Compostela · Opening times reported by the source: Mo off; Tu-Sa 10:00-14:00,16:30-20:00; Su 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 881 81 63 50 · Website reported by the source

• Castro de Figueiras · Source
• Centro de Interpretación Ambiental de Compostela · Source

  Camiño da Ameixaga Santiago de Compostela · Contact reported by the source: +34981543145

• Capela de San Brais da Ponte Maceira · Source
• Capela de Alba · Source
• Igrexa de San Mamede da Pena · Source
• Ermida da Nosa Señora das Neves de Buxantes · Source
• Capela das Reliquias · Source
• Igrexa de San Mamede de Zas · Source

  Zas

• Capela do Cristo de Burgos · Source
• Igrexa de Santa María de Morquintián · Source

  Morquintián, Morquintián 15125 Muxía

• Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela · Source

  Praza do Obradoiro Santiago de Compostela

• Igrexa de San Froitoso · Source
• Capela da Comuñón · Source
• Capela de Santa Catarina · Source
• Capela de San Pedro Mártir · Source

  Capela de San Pedro Mártir, A Pereiriña

• Capela Maior · Source
• Capela da Prima · Source
• Capela de Santo Antón · Source
• Capela do Pilar · Source
• Capela de San Bartolomeu · Source
• Capela do Espírito Santo · Source
• Capela do Santo André · Source
• Capela de Mondragón · Source

GPS overview

GPS sections may include separate variants. Do not add them together as a single itinerary. This diagram shows the GPS track without a base map.

Recorded stages

Coverage and sources

From the Hospital junction you can head first to Muxía. It is an extension after Santiago, not the arrival stretch for the Compostela.

Source · www.caminodesantiago.gal

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

Source · santiagoland.com

Source · www.caminodesantiago.gal

Luggage and practical services

Seasonal service for the extension: check dates and chosen itinerary.

Pilgrim credential

The credential records your stamps and journey. It does not reserve a bed or guarantee free accommodation. Check the current rules with the route operator or the Pilgrim Office before departure.

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