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Ribeira Sacra — Cañones del Sil y del Miño

3 places in Lugo · Ourense. What you can do at each one, at what level, at what time of year and under what restrictions.

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What Ribeira Sacra — Cañones del Sil y del Miño is

Comarca vitivinícola en torno a los cañones tectónicos del Sil y del Miño, con desniveles de más de 500 m sobre el río, viñedo en socalcos, miradores y monasterios. Es el destino de naturaleza con más notoriedad turística del interior gallego.

Conditions right now

Weather reading from the centre of the zone. It gives you an idea; it does not replace the report for the specific place or the judgement of a professional.

Mountain

Sep 14, 01:30 PM

Temperature
25 °C
Wind
4 km/h

from the north

Precipitation
0.0 mm

Weather data from Open-Meteo, taken at the central point of the zone. Conditions vary a lot between places within the same zone: always check the report for the spot you are heading to.

Where each place is

The 3 places in the zone, on the map. Points cluster as you zoom out; click to open them.

Places in Ribeira Sacra — Cañones del Sil y del Miño

Data verified one by one, with its source. Where there is no verified data, there is no data.

  • Trailhead

    Camiño de Inverno — tramo Valdeorras y Ribeira Sacra

    Monforte de Lemos · Lugo

    • Hiking

    Level

    Beginner · Intermediate

    When

    todo el año; es precisamente la variante histórica para evitar la nieve del Cebreiro en invierno

    Restrictions and regulations

    ninguna conocida; camino oficial reconocido por la Xunta desde 2016

    Sources

  • Valley

    Cañón del Sil — tramo Doade / Santo Estevo

    Sober · Lugo

    • Hiking

    Level

    Beginner · Intermediate

    When

    todo el año; evitar julio–agosto por calor en el fondo del cañón (vertientes muy soleadas y desniveles >500 m)

    Restrictions and regulations

    Espacio protegido «Canón do Sil» dentro de la Red Natura gallega; buena parte del viñedo en socalcos es propiedad privada y los senderos discurren entre fincas. No consta cupo ni autorización específica para grupos pequeños en las fuentes consultadas.

  • Trailhead

    Ruta de los monasterios (Santo Estevo – Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil)

    Nogueira de Ramuín · Ourense

    • Hiking

    Level

    Intermediate

    When

    oct–jun; en verano el itinerario largo (~22 km) es duro por calor

    Restrictions and regulations

    no consta regulación de acceso ni cupos en las fuentes consultadas

    Sources

The map coordinates are approximate: they are there to locate the area, not to navigate to the meeting point.

Best time of year

mar–nov; primavera y otoño son las mejores por temperatura y color del viñedo

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