Pilgrims on the road and friends along the way send me changes every day, and they go out the same day. The Camino Portugués app carries all of it offline, and it's still being built — new features arrive routinely.
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Nothing says you have to stop here, or there. These are simply the towns within a comfortable day's walk, so you can decide tonight.
| Town | km from here | Shared | Private | The walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agualonga | 2.5 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| São Roque | 3.7 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Rubiães | 4.9 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Pecene | 8.4 | — No | ✓ Yes | |
| Fontoura | 12.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Paços | 14.4 | ✓ Yes | — No | |
| Ponte da Pedreira | 15.4 | — No | ✓ Yes | |
| Valença | 21.4 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Tui | 24.0 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Ribadelouro | 31.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Orbenlle | 32.5 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
The alto sits at 400 m — a healthy climb from Ponte de Lima's 5 m. From here it's steadily downhill along parts of the old Roman road, through the small village of Agualonga (no services) and into Sao Roque.
The alto is at 400m elevation, a healthy climb from Ponte de Lima (5m).It is steadily downhill from here along parts of the old Roman road. You will pass through the small town of Agualonga (no services) shortly before São Roque.
14. September 2026 - 16:46
there was a wonderful family selling cold water, and snack at the top of the long climb
22. June 2023 - 16:57
Very refreshing bar down the slope. It is a great respite before San Roque and beyond. June 2023
20. May 2019 - 12:31
“The wolf” food truck at the end of the steep climb. Perfect stop for cervejas.

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.