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Bragança
Miranda Do Douro

Yellow Rock Viewpoint – View of the Douro Canyon loop from Miranda do Douro

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Portugal
Bragança
Miranda Do Douro

Yellow Rock Viewpoint – View of the Douro Canyon loop from Miranda do Douro

Moderate

4.8

(6)

28

hikers

Yellow Rock Viewpoint – View of the Douro Canyon loop from Miranda do Douro

02:06

7.67km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Parque Natural do Douro Internacional

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

77 m

Miranda do Douro Historic Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Miranda do Douro, literally meaning the view of the Duero (river) is a spectacular city on the border with Spain located in the Arribes del Duero national park. The city …

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2

687 m

The monastery

Highlight • Religious Site

huge building and beautifully walled

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3

1.23 km

The ruin

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The Castelo de Miranda do Douro is located in the city of Miranda do Douro. This castle was built in 1287 during the reign of D. Dinis and was completed …

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4

1.88 km

Yellow Rock Viewpoint

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Mirador do Penedo Amarelo. It is located on Rua do Penedo Amarelo, in the urban area of Miranda do Douro.
It offers wide panoramic views of the Douro River surrounded …

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4.06 km

View of the Douro Canyon

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The GR-36 trail in the Miranda do Douro area is one of the most spectacular routes in northern Portugal, especially for its views of the Douro Canyon, which forms the natural border with Spain.

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4.41 km

The Merendas do Castro Park in Vale da Águia is a lovely place in Portugal, ideal for enjoying a day outdoors. This park has landscaped areas, an esplanade, several benches …

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7

4.57 km

Castrilhouço Viewpoint

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From this place there is a good view of the Douro and its cliffs. It is accessed from a path (GR-36). It is practically the same distance from Miranda do Douro as from Vale de Águia (about 3 km).

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7.67 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

2.45 km

283 m

191 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.55 km

2.35 km

667 m

558 m

544 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Tuesday 11 August

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