# Cidade Vella, Santiago de Compostela to Rúa da Fonte do Carme, Negreira Hiking Route This GPS track details a 20.64 km hiking route in Galicia, Spain. The route starts at Rúa dos Castiñeiros, A Poza de Bar, Santiago de Compostela (42.8806°N, -8.5458°W) and ends at Rúa da Fonte do Carme, Vilachán de Abaixo, Negreira (42.9097°N, -8.7350°W). The highest point reached is near Piñor, Ames (42.8999°N, -8.6974°W), with an elevation of 196m. The lowest point is 145m. This track does not provide accurate information on total ascent/descent. The route progresses from Santiago de Compostela, moving towards Ames and then Negreira, crossing various towns and villages along the way. **Recommendations:** * **Hiking Route Category:** This route is suitable for experienced hikers due to its length and potential for challenging terrain. * **Health & Safety:** Ensure you're adequately prepared with appropriate footwear, clothing, and sufficient water and snacks. Check the weather forecast before you start. Inform someone of your planned route and expected return time. * **Privacy & Safety:** Be mindful of private property; stay on marked trails and respect landowners’ rights. Avoid hiking alone, especially in remote areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions against wildlife and potential hazards. Consider carrying a fully charged mobile phone for emergencies. Share your location with trusted friends or family via a tracking app during the hike.