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Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês, Spain: what it is and when to go
Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês is a hiking trail in Spain (Santa Comba). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Where
- Spain
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- MAD Madrid, 406 km as the crow flies
- Website
- walkingpenedageres.pt
- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 185 km
- From
- Ameijoeira
- To
- Tourém
- Run by
- ADERE Peneda Gerês
- Coordinates
- 41.91989, -8.03387
What it is and where
Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês is a hiking trail in Spain (Santa Comba).
It is in Santa Comba, where this site lists 19 more places to see, 6.5 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 41.91989, -8.03387; the nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD, Madrid), 406 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- Regional
- Distance
- 185 km
- From
- Ameijoeira
- To
- Tourém
- Run by
- ADERE Peneda Gerês
It is one of the Hiking places in Spain. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês is April to June and September to October.
- JanPossible9:16
- FebPossible10:22
- MarPossible11:40
- AprBest time13:08
- MayBest time14:22
- JunBest time15:02
- JulPossible14:46
- AugPossible13:42
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:50
- NovPossible9:35
- DecPossible8:58
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Spain
To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Spain checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Araúxo CastleArchaeological site2.7 km
- Baixa Limia – Serra do XurésNatural park in the Province of Ourense, Galicia, Spain3.3 km
- Peneda-Gerês National ParkProtected area in Portugal3.7 km
- Numismatic museum in LobiosMuseum in Lobios (Spain)4.5 km
- ZEPA Baixa Limia - Serra do XurésProtected area5.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Spain guide.
More in Spain: Hiking
- Camino de Santiago: Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- Vía de la Plata: ancient commercial and pilgrimage path
- French Way: pilgrims' way, part of Santiago Way
- E3 European long distance path: walking path
- Northern Way: cultural property in Municipios del Camino, Spain
- E9 European long distance path: walking path, Europe
Every Spain place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês?
It is a hiking trail in Spain.
When is the best time to visit Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58.
How do you get to Grande Rota Peneda-Gerês?
The nearest main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), 406 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Araúxo Castle, Baixa Limia – Serra do Xurés, Peneda-Gerês National Park. The rest is in the Spain guide.
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