Origin
Destination
Distance
22.00 km
Duration
7.33 h
Difficulty
Alta
Descent
130 m
Stage of the Camino
Stage Description
This stage is an enjoyable descent towards the monumental city of Coimbra. The road traverses a rural and solitary landscape, which contrasts with the great city that approaches. Arrival in Coimbra, with its impressive university, World Heritage Site, and lively student atmosphere, is a spectacular final stage. It's a day to enjoy the anticipation of arriving at one of Portugal's most important cities.
The Rabaçal to Coimbra stage is a 22 km journey that gently descends towards the monumental city of Coimbra. The route starts at Rabaçal (150 m) and follows a predominantly descending profile, with some undulations, until the city of Coimbra (20 m). The route passes through a rural and solitary landscape that contrasts with the approaching great city. It is an enjoyable walk that allows you to enjoy the scenery and arrive in time to explore the destination city. Arrival at Coimbra, with its impressive university, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and lively student atmosphere, is a spectacular final stage. This stage combines gentle exercise with rich historical experience, a perfect balance on the Portuguese Way.
Last updated: 18/08/2025
Where to Sleep
Accommodations in this Stage
Find the perfect place for your rest in Nemiña o Cabo Finisterre.
A casa dos pobres
Apartamentos Touriñán Mar
Aldea Surfcamp Nemiña
Sosego d'Oruxo
Apartamentos Currás en Touriñán
Casa de Trillo
Casa Fontequeiroso
Mirador do faro Touriñan
Casa Cabo Tourinan
Casa das Fiadeiras de Nemiña
Casa Marcelino
Parador Costa da Morte (Muxía)
Villa Sambad (Alojamiento)
Cabañas en el árbol - Costa da morte
Casa Pose
Jose quintans
Lires Ca
Lourido, 39
Mar do Val - VUT
Villa Santamaría
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