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Matosinhos Beach – Foz Pergola loop from Matosinhos

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Matosinhos Beach – Foz Pergola loop from Matosinhos

Moderate

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(55)

277

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Matosinhos Beach – Foz Pergola loop from Matosinhos

03:08

12.2km

60m

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 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.69 km

Matosinhos Beach

Highlight • Beach

Here is one of the surfing hotspots on the extensive beach. You can watch the surfers here almost around the clock.

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3.23 km

Senhor do Padrão Monument

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According to legend, the sculpture Bom Jesus do Matosinhos appeared in the 18th century church in May 124 AD

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3.99 km

Praia de Matosinhos is the largest beach and the easiest to get to from downtown Porto. The beach has expanses of golden sand and waves for surfing, and is just a 15-minute metro ride from central Porto.

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4.59 km

Anémona (She Changes) Sculpture

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Held up by three metal posts, this gigantic 42-metre diameter net moves with the wind, imitating the movement of anemones. It is a sculpture in constant change, which is why …

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5.29 km

Fort of Saint Francis Xavier (Cheese Castle)

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The fort, founded in 1661 or 1662, is located in a dominant position over the Atlantic Ocean, close to the mouth of the Douro River. It is also known as …

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5.49 km

Praia de Matosinhos

Highlight • Beach

View of Forte de Sāo Francisco Xavier (Cheese Castle)

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6.30 km

Wooden Boardwalk to Matosinhos

Highlight • Trail

A beautiful boardwalk runs along the beach, perfect for a family outing. If the kids get tired of walking, you can always branch off to the beach.

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6.82 km

Praia do Homem do Leme

Beach

7.19 km

Foz Pergola

Highlight • Monument

Small promenade by the sea .. Pergola da Foz .. Holiday feeling !!

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8.56 km

Praia dos Ingleses

Beach

12.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

728 m

488 m

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.21 km

4.68 km

566 m

501 m

114 m

108 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

24°C

17°C

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Matosinhos Beach – Foz Pergola loop from Matosinhos

Matosinhos Beach

Senhor do Padrão Monument

Matosinhos Beach

Anémona (She Changes) Sculpture

Fort of Saint Francis Xavier (Cheese Castle)

Praia de Matosinhos

Wooden Boardwalk to Matosinhos

Foz Pergola

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