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Viana do Castelo

Viana Do Castelo (Monserrate)

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia – Stairs to Santa Luzia loop from Viana do Castelo

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Viana do Castelo

Viana Do Castelo (Monserrate)

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia – Stairs to Santa Luzia loop from Viana do Castelo

Hard

5.0

(4)

17

hikers

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia – Stairs to Santa Luzia loop from Viana do Castelo

05:05

16.6km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

212 m

Museum Ship Gil Eannes

Highlight • Monument

The Gil Eannes was used in the past as a medical vessel to accompany the cod fishing fleet.

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2

719 m

Viana do Castelo Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

It is an episcopal church built in the fifteenth century, 200 years after the founding of the city.

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3

893 m

Historic Centre of Viana do Castelo

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice little town 🤩

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4

1.93 km

Santa Luzia Stations of the Cross

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful path between the pilgrimage church and the city. The path crosses the winding road several times so children should be informed.

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5

2.60 km

View of Viana do Castelo, Darque and the Lima River estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

One of the most beautiful vantage points imaginable. A fantastic view of the city at the mouth of the Rio Lima, especially from the vantage point on the basilica.

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6

13.7 km

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and Viewpoint

Highlight • Religious Site

We also recommend the hiking trails through the forest. The local flora makes you feel a bit like in the jungle.

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7

14.0 km

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

Highlight • Religious Site

The landmark of Viana do Castelo is in the area of the Areosa district, the largest district outside the core city. From here you can enjoy a great view of …

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8

14.7 km

Stairs to Santa Luzia

Highlight • Monument

For people who are not good at climbing stairs, there is a lift in a parallel street below that goes up. For the others, the ascent begins here.

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B

16.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.89 km

2.92 km

2.85 km

1.08 km

770 m

152 m

Surfaces

6.68 km

4.78 km

3.64 km

1.00 km

562 m

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Sunday 18 October

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