Scenic view of Cortiça on the Camino Portugués

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Getting here

The ground behind you: what the walk into Cortiça crosses, and where it could have been broken.

Tomorrow from Cortiça

Towns with beds within a day's walk of Cortiça

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.

Townkm from hereSharedPrivateThe walk
Alvaiázere6.2✓ Yes✓ Yes
Vendas10.1— No✓ YesThe walk from Cortiça to Vendas
Ansião19.1✓ Yes✓ YesThe walk from Cortiça to Ansião
Alvorge29.1✓ Yes✓ YesThe walk from Cortiça to Alvorge
Ribeira de Alcalamouque33.5✓ Yes— No

Services

The bar is in the albergue. The camino turns right at the church — which looks more like a miniature castle than a place of worship — and leaves the main road for a country lane through a string of hamlets before reaching Alvaiazere.

The Camino:

Turn right at the church that looks like more of a mini-castle, leaving the main road for a smaller country lane.You will pass the small hamlet of Oueteiro da Cotovia (it won’t feel like you left Cortiça) and at an intersection marked Outeirinho to the left, turn left.Pass through Outeirinho, turning right then immediately left again once you get there.Then you will pass through Feteiras and Portela da Feteiras, all before arriving in Alvaiazere.

Accommodation in Cortiça

Private

Questions about Cortiça

How far is Cortiça from Calvinos?
Cortiça is 15 km on from Calvinos, the previous town with beds. The next one, Alvaiázere, is 6.2 km further.
Where can I sleep in Cortiça?
Cortiça has one place to stay: 1 private.
Is there a municipal albergue in Cortiça?
No. The 1 places to stay in Cortiça are private: 1 private.
Where can I walk to tomorrow from Cortiça?
Within a normal day's walk, 15 to 32 km, the towns with beds are Ansião (19.1 km), Alvorge (29.1 km).
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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.

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