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Viana do Castelo

Montaria

S. Lourenço da Montaria – Porta do Lobo loop from Montaria

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Portugal

Viana do Castelo

Montaria

S. Lourenço da Montaria – Porta do Lobo loop from Montaria

Hard

4.5

(2)

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S. Lourenço da Montaria – Porta do Lobo loop from Montaria

05:56

19.6km

590m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

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Serra de Arga

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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148 m

S. Lourenço da Montaria

Highlight • Settlement

trekking

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189 m

Church of São Lourenço da Montaria

Highlight • Religious Site

No Portuguese town is without its church.

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3.10 km

Porta da Vila

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nature has sculpted this unique place, which the people of Montaria call "Porta da Vila". A curious granite formation that stands as a symbolic entrance, shaped by time and the elements.

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5.88 km

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Minho

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At the highest point in the municipality of Viana do Castelo, Our Lady of Minho stands guard over the mountains. In the cave, an image carved in stone wears Minho …

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7.76 km

Porta do Lobo

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Porta do Lobo, an ancient path in the Serra d'Arga, was a passageway for wolves in ancient times. Today, this plateau is enchanting for its serene landscape, where the Garrano …

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8.88 km

Source of the Âncora River (Fonte da Urze)

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The Fonte da Urze marks the source of the Âncora River, where pure, cold water springs from the earth. Perfect for a refreshing sip or simply to feel the freshness of the mountains.

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16.8 km

Trail Junction in Serra de Arga

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18.6 km

Picnic Area in Serra de Arga

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Nice and spacy place with grass and benches and tables.

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19.6 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.4 km

5.81 km

1.82 km

838 m

709 m

Surfaces

13.5 km

3.57 km

1.35 km

1.00 km

211 m

Elevation

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Highest point (790 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Thursday 16 July

24°C

16°C

17 %

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S. Lourenço da Montaria – Porta do Lobo loop from Montaria

S. Lourenço da Montaria

Church of São Lourenço da Montaria

Porta da Vila

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Minho

Porta do Lobo

Source of the Âncora River (Fonte da Urze)

Trail Junction in Serra de Arga

Picnic Area in Serra de Arga

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