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Coura River 🌊 – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

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Viana do Castelo

Vila Praia De Âncora

Coura River 🌊 – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

Moderate

3.7

(3)

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Coura River 🌊 – Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲 loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

01:52

28.3km

320m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 25, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.0 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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16.9 km

Coura River 🌊

Highlight • River

Very long bridge across the wide river with nice views of its islands, wetlands, and parallel channels

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18.0 km

The Romans left numerous traces here. The historic town center as a whole is under monument protection. It is characterized by narrow streets with historical buildings. Its traffic-calmed center around …

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22.5 km

Moledo Beach ⛱️

Highlight • Beach

Moledo is graced with a long sandy beach

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23.0 km

Ecovia Litoral Norte 🚲

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

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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24.3 km

EuroVelo 1: Exit from Praia de Âncora

Highlight • Cycleway

Some stretches are roughly paved (wooden walkways, cobblestones), so not great for narrow tire bikes

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24.4 km

Santo Isodoro Chapel ⛱️ Littoral Ecotrail from Âncora to Moledo

Highlight • Religious Site

Small coastal chapel for the payers to the safe return of fishermen and sailors typically lined these dangerous Atlantic Ocean shores. Pilgrims along the coastal camino find shelter in this beautiful spot.

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25.1 km

Ecovia do Atlântico, Caminho das Camboas, Caminho Portugues

Highlight • Trail

A must have if you walk the Camino

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26.6 km

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora

Beach

27.2 km

Mouth of the Âncora River 🚲 Litoral Norte Ecotrail

Highlight • Cycleway

Bike trail merges the wide raised riverside parkway, with great views across the undisturbed river and dunes on the other side

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28.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

5.33 km

3.81 km

3.16 km

1.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.6 km

4.08 km

1.68 km

1.11 km

720 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 28 July

21°C

16°C

0 %

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