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Viana do Castelo
Âncora

V. P. Âncora Sign – Âncora Beach loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

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Portugal
Viana do Castelo
Âncora

V. P. Âncora Sign – Âncora Beach loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

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V. P. Âncora Sign – Âncora Beach loop from Vila Praia de Âncora

01:18

5.13km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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1

1.22 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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2

2.50 km

Vila Praia de Âncora

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Beautiful summer town, with a spectacular promenade and beach

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3

2.56 km

Lagarteira Fort

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Caminha Castle, or Caminha Fortifications, is located in the current parish of Caminha and Vilarelho, in the town and municipality of Caminha, in the district of Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

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4

2.62 km

V. P. Âncora Sign

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Nice photo opportunity when you are on the Camino

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5

2.63 km

Foz do Rio Âncora

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Magnificent estuary at the mouth of the Âncora river and perfect for water sports

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6

2.99 km

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

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3.00 km

8

3.16 km

Âncora Beach

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Bridge over the river and its mouth

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5.13 km

End point

Camping Site

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.98 km

1.23 km

842 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.74 km

1.51 km

883 m

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