How many kilometres is stage 9?

The stage from Xunqueira de Ambía to Ourense is about 23 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 5 h 50 min at a moderate pace (23 km and +211 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +211 m of ascent and −711 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?

On the stage we found 4 water fountains, 1 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 9 of 14 · Camino Sanabrés

Xunqueira de Ambía → Ourense

Ourense

Distance: 23 km
Time: 5 h 50 min
Ascent: +211 m
Descent: −711 m
Difficulty: Easy

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Tramo llano que desemboca en la ciudad romana, con su Ponte Vella y la catedral.

Elevation profile

Ascent

+211 m

Descent

−711 m

Altitude

178–678 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 4 water fountains✚ 1 pharmacies🏧 0 ATMs(OpenStreetMap data; check opening times)

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What to see on this stage

Monuments and points of interest near the Camino for your rest (data from OpenStreetMap).

RuinsPelamios
RuinsPetróglifos dos Troleiros
MuseumMuseo da Colexiata de Xunqueira de Ambía
RuinsCuarteis Abandonados do Cumial
HeritageCruceiro do Adro
HeritageCruceiro de Solbeira
HeritageCruz de Valiñas
HeritagePazo Prioral

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 9?: The stage from Xunqueira de Ambía to Ourense is about 23 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 5 h 50 min at a moderate pace (23 km and +211 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +211 m of ascent and −711 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 4 water fountains, 1 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).