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Viana do Castelo

Paçô Castle 🏰 – Carreço Beach loop from Darque

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Viana do Castelo

Paçô Castle 🏰 – Carreço Beach loop from Darque

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Paçô Castle 🏰 – Carreço Beach loop from Darque

02:39

40.9km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 4.87 km for 178 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

8.02 km

Praia Norte Park ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

The Praia Norte Park is located on the Marginal da Praia Norte, in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, offering a multifunctional leisure area and a privileged green space next to the sea.

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19.5 km

Praia de Afife

Viewpoint

3

22.5 km

Paçô Castle 🏰

Highlight • Castle

Old fort from the medieval coastal defence system.

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4

25.4 km

Carreço Beach

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that is very impressive

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5

26.4 km

Passadiço de Esposende

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Beautiful landscape that can be seen along the ecovia

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6

26.7 km

Coastal Boardwalk of Viana do Castelo

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Viana do Castelo is on the Portuguese part of the Way of St. James. We had a very good meal at the Adego do Padrinho. Very interesting decoration and a …

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7

27.1 km

Boardwalk on the Ecovia Litoral Norte

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8

27.8 km

Canto Marinho Windmill 🌬️ EcoVia Areosa

Highlight • Monument

Well preserved historic traditional coastal windmill

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9

30.5 km

Forte da Vinha

Highlight • Historical Site

One of several fortress ruins up to Caminha. Tip: take a picnic with you, sit on the wall and enjoy the sunset!

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40.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.2 km

10.5 km

8.49 km

8.32 km

264 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

6.55 km

5.52 km

4.37 km

3.81 km

223 m

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Monday 18 May

19°C

11°C

58 %

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