Portuguese Camino (Central) · Stage 4
Santarém to Golegã
Santarém to Golegã on the Portuguese Camino (Central): 32.1 km, 80 m up and 164 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 32.1
- ascent
- 80 m
- descent
- 164 m
- highest point
- 110 m
- lowest point
- 7 m
- difficulty
- hard
Surface: 47 % asphalt, 52 % track and 1 % footpath.
You drop to the plain and cross farmland and small villages such as Pombalinho and Azinhaga, birthplace of the writer José Saramago. Golegã is Portugal’s horse capital and holds a well-known horse fair in November.
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 | Santarém | 3 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 22.0 | Pombalinho | — | fountain |
| 24.9 | Azinhaga | — | bar · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 32.1 | Golegã | 2 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM |
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 Santarém to Golegã?
About 32.1 km along the Camino, with 80 m of total ascent and 164 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Santarém to Golegã stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 7.5 and 9.0 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Golegã?
There are 2 albergues in Golegã, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.