· National
Moderate
Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda)
📏
6.6 km
Distance
⏱
1h 39min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is a 6.6 km National Hiking hiking route.
At 6.6 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 28 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
Elevation Profile
Loading elevation data…
Elevation data unavailable for this route.
↑ Elevation gain
↓ Elevation loss
High point
Low point
Elevation data from SRTM via OpenTopoData (open dataset).
Map
View on OSM →Loading…
Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
B
Finish
Photos
No photos yet for this route.
Reviews
No reviews yet.
Log in to write a review
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) hiking route?
Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is 6.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda)?
Most walkers allow around 1h 39min for Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) at a comfortable pace.
Is Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) a circular or linear route?
Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda)?
The trailhead for Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is located near 41.8792, -8.8373.
Is Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) suitable for beginners?
Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Caminho Português da Costa (Viana do Castelo - A Guarda) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.