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Viana do Castelo

Viana Do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior)

Ponte de Lima – Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima loop from Estação

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Viana Do Castelo (Santa Maria Maior)

Ponte de Lima – Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima loop from Estação

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Ponte de Lima – Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima loop from Estação

07:20

111km

1,060m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25.8 km for 276 m

After 26.5 km for 276 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.6 km

Quinta do Paço

Nature Reserve

26.3 km

Ponte de Lima

Highlight • Settlement

Ponte de Lima is a picturesque small town in the northern Portuguese sub-region of Minho-Lima with around 44,000 inhabitants. There is always a market on Sundays and it is quite busy.

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26.7 km

Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge over which the Caminho Português leads.

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69.6 km

Riverside Path in the Minho and Coura Estuaries Special Protection Zone

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Flat path along the river. Quiet and far from the road

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80.3 km

Pedras Ruivas

Beach

83.0 km

Caminha Walls 🏰

Highlight • Historical Site

Well-preserved defense walls and towers of the historic garrison facing the river estuary

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85.8 km

View over the mouth of the Minho River

Highlight • Viewpoint

Here you have a beautiful view over the River Minho. Small boats offer the possibility to cross the river and disembark in Galicia. Minho is, in fact, a natural border between Spain and Portugal.

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87.1 km

Mata do Camarido

Forest

90.0 km

Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lovely managed car-free section of the coastal trail. Smooth and well-paved, it is pleasant to ride and enjoy the views of the ocean all along to the west; just look …

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91.3 km

Santo Isodoro Chapel ⛱️ Littoral Ecotrail from Âncora to Moledo

Highlight • Religious Site

Small coastal chapel for the payers to the safe return of fishermen and sailors typically lined these dangerous Atlantic Ocean shores. Pilgrims along the coastal camino find shelter in this beautiful spot.

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92.8 km

Portuguese Coastal Way ⛱️ Fishermen's Quarter, Âncora

Highlight • Trail

The coastal Camino de Santiago pilgrims trek through the hedonistic temptations of the affluent beach town. Here, just below toe Barrio dos Pescadores, next to the autocaravan overnight parking, the Âncora food festival beckons during the season

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93.5 km

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora

Beach

96.4 km

Mata Nacional da Gelfa

Forest

111 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.7 km

25.1 km

21.0 km

20.9 km

11.0 km

745 m

615 m

Surfaces

57.9 km

36.6 km

9.42 km

5.07 km

1.46 km

608 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Friday 31 July

21°C

17°C

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Ponte de Lima – Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima loop from Estação

Ponte de Lima

Roman Bridge of Ponte de Lima

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Caminha Walls 🏰

View over the mouth of the Minho River

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