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Home / Provinces of Spain / A Coruña / Carballo / Beaches in Carballo /

Leira / Arnela / Monteforte Beach

A kilometre-long beach, isolated and with a low level of occupancy. A single sandy area that changes with the tide forms the left side, Monteforte Beach with access and parking. In the central area, two small coves, inaccessible at high tide, and on the right side, Leira or Arnela, with access to it.
Location
Beach description
  • Length: 1000 meters
  • Width: 15 meters
  • Environment: Mountain
  • Composition: Sand, Rocks
  • Swimming conditions: Moderate waves, Strong waves
  • Nudist area: No
  • Level of occupancy: Low
  • Degree of urbanization: Isolated
  • Environmental features
    • Protected area
    • Natura 2000 Network
    • Vegetation
    Getting there
    • How to get: Easy on foot, By car
    • Nearest road: Ctra. Caión - Baldaio
    • Bus: Interurban at 1 Km

    More info

    Vigilance
    • Danger signposting

    Location

    Beaches in Carballo

    Rock and sand beach included in the Natura 2,000 Network, like many beaches in the area.
    Extensive sandy beach located within the natural environment of Marismas de Baldaio.
    Sandy beach next to the natural environment of Marismas de Baldaio, which constitutes the extension of Praia de Baldaio.

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    Source of information on beaches: Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs).