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Afife River Trail – Ponte da Torre loop from Afife

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Afife

Afife River Trail – Ponte da Torre loop from Afife

Hard

4.6

(11)

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Afife River Trail – Ponte da Torre loop from Afife

07:40

28.1km

420m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

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Litoral Norte

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5.02 km

Parish Church of Saint James of Castelo do Neiva

Highlight • Religious Site

The construction of this three-aisled church in the late Manueline and Renaissance style began in the last decades of the 16th century.
The main body was completed in 1605, the tower much later (1758).

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9.08 km

Afife River Trail

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The Afife River rises next to the São João de Cabanas convent, which is right next to the road. It is a pleasure to walk through this small section where …

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16.3 km

Beach

16.8 km

Ecovia do Atlântico, Caminho das Camboas, Caminho Portugues

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A must have if you walk the Camino

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17.8 km

Coastal Path of Vila Praia de Âncora

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Chapel of Saint Isidore

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18.6 km

Wild Coast of Vila Praia de Âncora

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Wild surf, big rocks, sand and always a surprise.

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18.9 km

Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲

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Lovely managed car-free section of the coastal trail. Smooth and well-paved, it is pleasant to ride and enjoy the views of the ocean all along to the west; just look …

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22.0 km

V. P. Âncora Sign

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Nice photo opportunity when you are on the Camino

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24.2 km

Ponte da Torre

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The "ponte da Torre" is a granite bridge built over the Âncora river in the 18th century. It connects Viana do Castelo with Caminha and serves pilgrims as well as …

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28.1 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

9.59 km

6.18 km

1.24 km

260 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

5.58 km

2.26 km

1.77 km

1.26 km

950 m

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Monday 27 July

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Comments

April 26, 2025,Von Carreço nach Caminha

Today we went to Caminha, near the Spanish border. Tomorrow is a rest day at the spa; new pictures won't be available for another two days 🤗

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March 20, 2026,5. Caminho Portugues costa. Areosa - Caminha

Well-rested, we got out of the comfortable beds refreshed this morning and started off with rain gear and teary eyes. Indeed, it soon started to rain. However, the path was very pleasant through eucalyptus forest and old village streets. Mostly on natural ground. 8 extremely pleasant kilometers despite the rain, until a modern café appeared on the edge of the …

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Afife River Trail – Ponte da Torre loop from Afife

Parish Church of Saint James of Castelo do Neiva

Afife River Trail

Ecovia do Atlântico, Caminho das Camboas, Caminho Portugues

Coastal Path of Vila Praia de Âncora

Wild Coast of Vila Praia de Âncora

Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲

V. P. Âncora Sign

Ponte da Torre

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