Stage of the Camino
Stage San Andrés de Teixido - Cedeira
From San Andrés de Teixido To Cedeira
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Destination
Distance
16.79 km
Duration
5.60 h
Difficulty
Moderate
Ascent
10 m
Stage of the Camino
Stage Description
This stage moves away from the coast to venture into the interior of Minho. The route is a continuous up and down through a landscape of forests and hills. It's a day of great beauty and physical demand. Arrival in Viana do Castelo, one of Portugal's most beautiful cities, with its Sanctuary of Santa Luzia and historic center, is monumental reward. This stage puts the pilgrim to the test, but rewards with a dream destination.
The stage from Esposende to Viana do Castelo is a 24km journey that moves away from the coast to delve into the interior of Minho. The route starts in Esposende (10m) and follows an undulating profile, with a gentle ascent towards Viana do Castelo (20m). The route traverses a beautiful landscape, with forests and hills. It is an demanding walk due to its length, but it rewards with the beauty of its scenery and the tranquility of its surroundings. Arrival in Viana do Castelo, one of Portugal's most beautiful cities, is a monumental final stage. This stage combines a gentle workout with a rich historical experience, a perfect balance on the Portuguese Coast Way.
Last updated: 13/07/2026
Where to Sleep
Accommodations in this Stage
Find the perfect place for your rest in San Andrés de Teixido o Cedeira.
Hotel Herbeira
Os Cantís
A Calzada
Acogedor retiro junto al mar
Airtegal Atico Azul
Amancay
Apartamento Alentía
Apartamento Casa Cesárea
Apartamento Cedeira
Apartamento con vistas al mar B3 Urb Puerto Azul
Apartamento con vistas al mar B4 Urb Puerto Azul
Apartamento con vistas al mar B5 Urb Puerto Azul
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