Green Routes

Routes through the natural surroundings of Betanzos, linking rivers, paths and landscapes for a relaxed experience in nature.

Mendo Riverbanks Route

Mendo Riverbanks Route

Natural route starting at the Cascas washhouse and running through villages and medieval bridges until connecting with the Os Cabalos bridge.

The route begins at the Washhouse, built by the García Naveira brothers, and crosses the As Cascas Bridge alongside the River Mendo to reach the picturesque area of Roibeira. There we find the medieval bridge and the Picachá Fountain. A short detour can be made to visit the Romanesque church of San Martín de Bravío, set amid historic vineyard lands.