The English Way

Stage: Neda - Miño

  • Length 22.1 Km
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Estimated Duration 5h 35min
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Miño is a delightful coastal town whose population increases significantly during the summer months. The pilgrim hostel is located near the sea.

 

Neda- Fene

  • Length 3.6 Km
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Estimated Duration 55min

Leaving Neda behind, the route continues through O Regueiro, O Puntal de Arriba and Conces to Fene, an industrial municipality famous for being the location of the ASTANO shipyard, whose name stands for Astilleros y Talleres del Noroeste (Shipyards and Shops of the Northwest). Its enormous crane is a major feature of the local landscape.

Fene- Cabanas

  • Length 7.4 Km
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Estimated Duration 1h 50min

When the route leaves town, it joins up with the king’s highway. We stroll around the Vilar do Colo business park and, a little further on, Cabanas.

 

Cabanas- Pontedeume

  • Length 1.9 Km
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Estimated Duration 30min

Cabanas is located on the Eume River estuary. A Madalena Beach is the perfect place to take a break – or a summer swim – before continuing along the promenade, crossing the bridge and entering Pontedeume. This important location on the pilgrimage route was founded by King Alfonso X in 1270.

Pontedeume- Miño

  • Length 9.2 Km
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Estimated Duration 2h 20min

From Pontedeume, the route continues through O Barro, As Pedridas, Cermuzo, A Xesta and Buíña, followed by Viadeiro and Bañobre. Cross the single-arch medieval bridge over the Baxoi River and enter Miño by the king’s highway, which leads to the market square. Miño is a delightful coastal town whose population increases significantly during the summer months. The pilgrim hostel is located near the sea.