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Viana do Castelo

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View over the mouth of the Minho River – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Afife

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Afife

View over the mouth of the Minho River – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Afife

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View over the mouth of the Minho River – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Afife

03:19

38.3km

680m

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: August 16, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Serra de Arga

Rio Minho

Litoral Norte

Zona de Proteção Especial dos Estuários dos rios Minho e Coura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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25.2 km

Foz do Minho Beach ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Long stretch of beach with sweeping view across the wide river

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26.1 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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29.2 km

Moledo Beach ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Moledo is graced with a long sandy beach

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29.7 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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31.0 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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31.8 km

Ecovia do Atlântico, Caminho das Camboas, Caminho Portugues

Highlight • Trail

A must have if you walk the Camino

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32.3 km

Beach

32.6 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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33.2 km

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora

Beach

33.8 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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38.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.1 km

9.71 km

7.07 km

3.32 km

827 m

299 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

11.6 km

3.53 km

2.91 km

2.55 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

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Weather

Monday 24 August

21°C

17°C

42 %

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View over the mouth of the Minho River

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Santo Isodoro Chapel ⛱️ Littoral Ecotrail from Âncora to Moledo

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