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Viana do Castelo

Moledo

View of Vila Praia de Âncora – Forte do Cão loop from Moledo do Minho

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Viana do Castelo

Moledo

View of Vila Praia de Âncora – Forte do Cão loop from Moledo do Minho

Moderate

5.0

(2)

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View of Vila Praia de Âncora – Forte do Cão loop from Moledo do Minho

04:00

15.8km

30m

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: March 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Zona de Proteção Especial dos Estuários dos rios Minho e Coura

Litoral Norte

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.44 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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2.29 km

Coastal Path of Vila Praia de Âncora

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Chapel of Saint Isidore

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4.39 km

V. P. Âncora Sign

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Nice photo opportunity when you are on the Camino

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4.76 km

Vila Praia de Âncora Promenade

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Incredibly beautiful in Vila Praia de Âncora. How the river flows into the sea: fantastic!

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5.67 km

Wooden Boardwalk Along the Âncora River Estuary

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As long as the boards aren't covered by quicksand, you can comfortably walk along the wooden path here. The Âncora River doesn't form a delta, but rather an S-shaped estuary.

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7.90 km

View of Vila Praia de Âncora

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beautiful section

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7.95 km

Forte do Cão

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With the end of the War of Restoration (1640-1668), it was one of four fortresses built on the coast between Caminha and Viana do Castelo with the aim of strengthening …

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12.0 km

Beach

12.5 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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15.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.49 km

2.32 km

2.22 km

1.55 km

201 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

5.21 km

3.38 km

1.22 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 6 June

17°C

12°C

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View of Vila Praia de Âncora – Forte do Cão loop from Moledo do Minho

Wild Coast of Vila Praia de Âncora

Coastal Path of Vila Praia de Âncora

V. P. Âncora Sign

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