Portuguese Coastal Camino · Stage 8
Vigo to Redondela
Vigo to Redondela on the Portuguese Coastal Camino: 14.9 km, 138 m up and 227 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 14.9
- ascent
- 138 m
- descent
- 227 m
- highest point
- 177 m
- lowest point
- 8 m
- difficulty
- easy
Surface: 64 % asphalt, 0 % track and 36 % footpath.
A short stage, almost all on the Senda da Auga, an earth path along the hillside above the Vigo estuary, with views of the islands and the Rande bridge. At Redondela the Central route joins: from here the two go together to Santiago.
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 | Vigo | 7 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM |
| 2.3 | O Poulo | — | bar · shop · pharmacy · fountain |
| 4.2 | A Mouta | — | bar · fountain |
| 14.9 | Redondela | 12 | 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).
FAQ
How far is it from Vigo to Redondela?
About 14.9 km along the Camino, with 138 m of total ascent and 227 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Vigo to Redondela stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 3.5 and 4.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Redondela?
There are 12 albergues in Redondela, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.