Camino Portugués
11.4 km, 125 m up and 10 m down, through 3 places, 1 of which has somewhere to sleep. Where you stop is up to you.
Every place on the path in order, with the distance from Tivó. Most are too small to sleep in — a fountain, a chapel, a bar that may or may not be open — but they are what the day is actually made of.
A hamlet between Briallos and Caldas de Reis. No services.
On the way out of town, it is once more along the N550 (which frankly will be the case frequently between here and Santiago). Leave it to your right at the first bend in the road.
The walk to Santa Marina is through a quiet forest, away from the busy road. The bar is friendly and makes a welcome morning stop if you've left from Caldas. The camino crosses the N550 to visit the church in the upper p…
A hamlet between Santa Marina and O Pino. No services.
The camino only touches the back side of O Pino. A bar and a large albergue are about 200 m off the track — the albergue is clean, friendly, and has a shaded park in front.
Distances are the sum of the town-to-town measurements in my data, not a straight line on a map. Climb and descent come from the altitude of each place listed above, so they under-read where the path goes over a hill between two of them.
Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.