Stage of the Camino
San Andres de Teixido - Cedeira
From San Andrés de Teixido To Cedeira
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Destination
Distance
24.00 km
Duration
8.00 h
Difficulty
Media
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: 18/08/2025
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