Portuguese Camino (Central) · Stage 16
Barcelos to Ponte de Lima
Barcelos to Ponte de Lima on the Portuguese Camino (Central): 33.8 km, 436 m up and 474 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 33.8
- ascent
- 436 m
- descent
- 474 m
- highest point
- 192 m
- lowest point
- 2 m
- difficulty
- very hard
Surface: 88 % asphalt, 10 % track and 2 % footpath.
A long stage among vinho verde vineyards, hamlets and woods. Ponte de Lima, the oldest town in Portugal, welcomes you with its very long bridge over the river Lima. One of the most beautiful stage ends on any Camino.
Villages and services on this stage
The villages the stage passes through, with the distance from the start and what each one has. Services change: check them on the day.
| Km | Village | Albergues | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Barcelos | 5 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM |
| 3.0 | Vila Boa | — | bar · shop · ATM · fountain |
| 11.1 | Aborim | 1 | bar · shop · ATM · fountain |
| 30.3 | Correlhã | — | bar · pharmacy · fountain |
| 33.8 | Ponte de Lima | 1 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
PeregriNeo data based on © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Copernicus DEM GLO-30 elevations (© DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018, EU and ESA).
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FAQ
How far is it from Barcelos to Ponte de Lima?
About 33.8 km along the Camino, with 436 m of total ascent and 474 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Barcelos to Ponte de Lima stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 8.0 and 10.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Ponte de Lima?
There are 1 albergues in Ponte de Lima, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.