What is the Route of Father Sarmiento like?

Q: What is the Route of Father Sarmiento like?

The Route of Father Sarmiento is a journey of 190 km that runs along the spectacular Galician coast from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela . Along the way, pilgrims enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery, bordering the estuaries of Pontevedra and Arousa , with beaches, cliffs and vineyards that stand out for their natural beauty. The terrain is mainly flat , although it is gently undulating as it enters rural areas and small Galician villages. The route crosses the Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo, a unique environment that combines sea and nature in its purest form. Ideal for those looking for a quiet route full of contrasts, with few slopes but abundant scenic beauty.

The Route of Father Sarmiento is a journey of 190 km that runs along the spectacular Galician coast from Pontevedra to Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, pilgrims enjoy breathtaking coastal scenery, bordering the estuaries of Pontevedra and Arousa, with beaches, cliffs and vineyards that stand out for their natural beauty.

The terrain is mainly flat, although it is gently undulating as it enters rural areas and small Galician villages. The route crosses the Parque Natural de las Dunas de Corrubedo, a unique environment that combines sea and nature in its purest form. Ideal for those looking for a quiet route full of contrasts, with few slopes but abundant scenic beauty.

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