Practical Information
How to Get There and Where to Park
Sabucedo is located in the municipality of A Estrada, 37 km from Pontevedra and 42 km from Santiago. During the Rapa, a traffic plan is implemented with access to the village closed to unauthorized vehicles starting on Friday. The Rapa das Bestas Association sets up free parking areas, and private paid lots are also available. It is advisable to follow the instructions of the Civil Guard and volunteers for parking.
Accommodation and Gastronomy
The Rapa Association provides free camping areas in a setting of centuries-old oak trees, with showers and bathrooms available. You can also find accommodation options in A Estrada and its surrounding areas. The gastronomic offerings include pulperías near the Curro and the festival grounds, where you can taste local dishes. It is a tradition for families to gather and eat at the stone tables in the carballeira.
Tips and Recommendations
To fully enjoy the experience, it is recommended to wear durable clothing (pants, trekking boots) to protect yourself from vegetation, as well as sunscreen and waterproof clothing depending on the weather forecast. It’s essential to bring water and food for the day. Visitors are asked to respect the environment, not make fires, and dispose of trash in the designated bins. Additionally, it is always advisable to follow the organizers’ instructions.