Camino Portugues Coastal Litoral (Spain section)

Camino Portugues Coastal Litoral (Spain section)

Galicia, Spain

Spain, A Guarda to Redondela

Distance

272 km

Stages

13

Difficulty

moderate

Best months

Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct

About

A 192.4 km coastal path from A Guarda to Redondela, where the Atlantic meets the land. Eight stages of rolling hills, ancient stone houses, and the salty tang of sea air. Walkers encounter Nigrán's charming streets and the historic echoes of Santo Antón. Elevation gain? A modest 2,704 metres, offering a workout without the grind. From April to June and September to October, this route welcomes those seeking clarity amidst nature's beauty. A spiritual walk through time and culture, 300,000 footsteps a year echo the past.

Highlights

  • Virxe da Roca
  • Monterreal Castle
  • Monte de Santa Trega
  • Pazo de Castrelos
  • puente de Castrelos

Stages

  1. 1

    Porto to Vila do Condechallenging

    34 km421 m476 m

  2. 2

    Vila do Conde to Esposendemoderate

    24 km201 m209 m

  3. 3

    Esposende to Viana do Castelochallenging

    26 km423 m417 m

  4. 4

    Viana do Castelo to Vila Praia de Âncoramoderate

    18 km443 m443 m

  5. 5

    Vila Praia de Âncora to A Guardaeasy

    15 km228 m207 m

  6. 6

    A Guarda to Oiaeasy

    13 km256 m275 m

  7. 7

    Oia to Baionamoderate

    18 km366 m371 m

  8. 8

    Baiona to Vigochallenging

    25 km677 m582 m

  9. 9

    Vigo to Arcademoderate

    23 km683 m763 m

  10. 10

    Arcade to Pontevedraeasy

    12 km295 m293 m

  11. 11

    Pontevedra to Caldas de Reismoderate

    21 km327 m328 m

  12. 12

    Caldas de Reis to Padrónmoderate

    19 km373 m387 m

  13. 13

    Padrón to Santiago de Compostelamoderate

    25 km593 m347 m

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