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Viana do Castelo

Vila Praia De Âncora

Âncora Beach – Vila Praia de Âncora loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

Bike touring routes & trails

Viana do Castelo

Vila Praia De Âncora

Âncora Beach – Vila Praia de Âncora loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

Easy

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Âncora Beach – Vila Praia de Âncora loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

00:23

6.49km

10m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 13, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

777 m

Âncora Beach

Highlight • Beach

Bridge over the river and its mouth

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2

1.31 km

Foz do Rio Âncora

Highlight • River

Magnificent estuary at the mouth of the Âncora river and perfect for water sports

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3

1.32 km

Vila Praia de Âncora

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful summer town, with a spectacular promenade and beach

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4

1.38 km

Lagarteira Fort

Highlight • Castle

Caminha Castle, or Caminha Fortifications, is located in the current parish of Caminha and Vilarelho, in the town and municipality of Caminha, in the district of Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

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5

1.65 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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6

2.45 km

Bom Caminho Sculpture, Vila Praia de Âncora

Highlight • Monument

7

2.46 km

Ecovia do Atlântico, Caminho das Camboas, Caminho Portugues

Highlight • Trail

A must have if you walk the Camino

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8

4.58 km

Mouth of the Âncora River 🚲 Litoral Norte Ecotrail

Highlight • Cycleway

Bike trail merges the wide raised riverside parkway, with great views across the undisturbed river and dunes on the other side

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6.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.93 km

1.20 km

845 m

465 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

1.63 km

600 m

347 m

< 100 m

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