Portugal
Caminho Português por Braga
A pilgrim route of 60.8 km from Vila Nova de Gaia to Braga, joins the Camino Torres at Braga, then the Camino Portugués at Ponte de Lima, to Santiago de Compostela. At 20–25 km a day, most people take 2–3 days.
- 60.8 kmDistance
- 1,147 mClimb
- 1,020 mDescent
- 309 mHigh point
Plan your own days
A common way to split it
One common way to split it, not the only one. Stage ends from the CNIG / FEAACS route data.
- Vila Nova de Gaia → São Mamede de Infesta 5.8 km
- São Mamede de Infesta → Vila Nova de Famalicão 31.1 km
- Vila Nova de Famalicão → Braga 23.8 km
Town by town
Distances run towards Santiago. Distances are along the route, in kilometres.
Pick a town to see its places to sleep. Check before you go: places can be seasonal or closed.
| Town | From start (km) | To next (km) | Places to sleep | Drinking water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vila Nova de Gaia City | 0.0 | 0.8 | 19 | Yes |
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19 places to sleep in Vila Nova de Gaia Hostel
Hotel
Apartment
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| Porto City | 0.8 | 5.0 | 470 | Yes |
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470 places to sleep in Porto · 79 beds at the 3 that give a number Hostel
Guest house
Hotel
Apartment
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| São Mamede de Infesta City | 5.8 | 4.2 | 12 | Yes |
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12 places to sleep in São Mamede de Infesta Hostel
Hotel
Apartment
| ||||
| Milheirós Village | 10.0 | 1.5 | — | — |
| Nogueira Village | 11.5 | 2.3 | — | — |
| Silva Escura Village | 13.8 | 4.2 | 1 | — |
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1 place to sleep in Silva Escura, 1 of them outside town Hotel
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| Vila do Coronado Town | 18.0 | 2.3 | — | — |
| Outeirô Hamlet | 20.3 | 2.1 | — | Yes |
| Covelas Village | 22.3 | 4.1 | — | Yes |
| Trofa City | 26.5 | 5.4 | 1 | — |
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1 place to sleep in Trofa, 1 of them outside town Hotel
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| Cabeçudos Village | 31.9 | 5.1 | — | — |
| Vila Nova de Famalicão City | 37.0 | 8.3 | 5 | Yes |
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5 places to sleep in Vila Nova de Famalicão · 42 beds at the 1 that give a number Guest house
Hotel
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| Vale (São Cosme) Village | 45.2 | 1.9 | — | — |
| Telhado Village | 47.2 | 1.4 | — | — |
| Portela Village | 48.6 | 2.5 | — | — |
| Escudeiros Village | 51.1 | 1.2 | — | — |
| Penso (Santo Estêvão) Village | 52.3 | 1.5 | 1 | — |
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1 place to sleep in Penso (Santo Estêvão), 1 of them outside town Hotel
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| Lamas Village | 53.8 | 2.8 | — | — |
| Arcos Village | 56.6 | 1.4 | 1 | — |
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1 place to sleep in Arcos Hotel
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| Lomar Village | 58.0 | 2.8 | — | — |
| Braga City | 60.8 | — | 37 | Yes |
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37 places to sleep in Braga · 40 beds at the 1 that give a number Hostel
Guest house
Hotel
Apartment
Other
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Alternatives
- Caminho Português por Braga (alternativ) (from Penso (Santo Estêvão)) — 3.4 km
Joins the Camino Torres at Braga, km 382.6 ›
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation from Copernicus GLO-30. Obra derivada de Rutas de Caminos de Santiago 2020-2026 CC-BY 4.0 FEAACS.
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