Monument to the Guardian Angel – Cascata da Peneda loop from Melgaço
Monument to the Guardian Angel – Cascata da Peneda loop from Melgaço
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Monument to the Guardian Angel – Cascata da Peneda loop from Melgaço
07:54
27.6km
650m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Last updated: August 23, 2026
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Includes a short out-and-back section
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After 4.55 km for 55 m
Waypoints
Start point
11.8 km
Arco de Valdevez
Mountain Pass
17.8 km
Monument to the Guardian Angel
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18.0 km
Staircase of the Virtues (Escadório das Virtudes)
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18.1 km
Hotel da Peneda
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18.2 km
Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Peneda
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It is located in the parish of Gavieira, municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, within the Peneda-Gerês National Park, about 150 …
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18.2 km
Cascata da Peneda
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It is located in the parish of Gavieira, municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, within the Peneda-Gerês National Park. …
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22.6 km
Carvalhal de Tieiras
Forest
27.0 km
Lama de Mouro Entrance, Peneda-Gerês National Park
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27.6 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
9.78 km
9.58 km
3.82 km
2.42 km
2.02 km
Surfaces
11.5 km
8.82 km
3.06 km
2.52 km
1.69 km
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