Monte Pindo
A legendary granite mountain with breathtaking views and ancient myths, just minutes from Casa Mestra.
Monte Pindo, often called the “Galician Olympus”, is a majestic granite mountain rising 627 meters above the Atlantic Ocean.
Located just a short distance from Carnota Beach, this dramatic natural landmark is rich in mythology, biodiversity, and panoramic beauty.
For centuries, Monte Pindo has been surrounded by Celtic legends, said to be a sacred place for ancient rituals and spiritual gatherings.
Its pink granite peaks have been sculpted by wind and time into surreal shapes that fuel the imagination.
Today, Monte Pindo offers a network of hiking trails with unforgettable views over the coast, the Ezaro waterfall, and the Lira valley.
The climb is moderately challenging but rewarding for those seeking adventure, solitude, and a deep connection with Galician nature and history.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker, a nature lover, or simply curious about its mystical aura, Monte Pindo is a must-visit.
