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Viana do Castelo

Forte do Cão loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

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Viana do Castelo

Forte do Cão loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

Moderate

5.0

(1)

28

runners

Forte do Cão loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

01:07

10.6km

90m

Running

Moderate run. 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: March 9, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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1.59 km

Forte do Cão

Highlight • Historical Site

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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2

2.51 km

Wooden Boardwalk in Litoral Norte

Highlight • Trail

running on the wooden boards

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4.69 km

Praia de Vila Praia de Âncora

Beach

5.68 km

Beach

Beach

B

10.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.95 km

2.56 km

1.72 km

1.12 km

128 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.46 km

3.14 km

2.72 km

210 m

< 100 m

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