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Viana do Castelo

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Minho River Viewpoint – Minho River Greenway loop from Esqueiro

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Lanhelas

Minho River Viewpoint – Minho River Greenway loop from Esqueiro

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hikers

Minho River Viewpoint – Minho River Greenway loop from Esqueiro

01:35

6.15km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rio Minho

Zona de Proteção Especial dos Estuários dos rios Minho e Coura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.18 km

Minho River Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic views from this observation platform across the wide river to the Spanish riverside. The country borders run in the middle of the stream

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2.43 km

Island of Lovers Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A short spur trail leads down to the riverbank, across from the densely vegetated "Island of Lovers" just a few dozen meters off shore.

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2.55 km

Estuary of the Minho and Coura Rivers

Highlight • River

Very nice little canal along which the Camino runs. Here you can almost fall into a wandering trance.

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3.09 km

Minho River Greenway

Highlight • Cycleway

Great trail. This is where you just let yourself be carried away.

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3.84 km

Casa da Mota Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautifully located small accommodation directly on the river with a small beach.

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3.85 km

Praia da Mota

Highlight • Beach

Small beach right on the hiking trail. Good opportunity to cool your feet.

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6.15 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.63 km

249 m

230 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.41 km

362 m

345 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 3 August

25°C

18°C

48 %

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Minho River Viewpoint – Minho River Greenway loop from Esqueiro

Minho River Viewpoint

Island of Lovers Viewpoint

Estuary of the Minho and Coura Rivers

Minho River Greenway

Casa da Mota Refuge

Praia da Mota

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