Minho River Viewpoint – Praia da Mota loop from Esqueiro

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Minho River Viewpoint – Praia da Mota loop from Esqueiro

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Minho River Viewpoint – Praia da Mota loop from Esqueiro

01:11

4.62km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rio Minho

Zona de Proteção Especial dos Estuários dos rios Minho e Coura

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.18 km

Minho River Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Scenic views from this observation platform across the wide river to the Spanish riverside. The country borders run in the middle of the stream

Tip by

2.31 km

Casa da Mota Refuge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautifully located small accommodation directly on the river with a small beach.

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Tip by

2.32 km

Praia da Mota

Highlight • Beach

Small beach right on the hiking trail. Good opportunity to cool your feet.

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4.62 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.10 km

407 m

125 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

125 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 20 October

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Minho River Viewpoint – Praia da Mota loop from Esqueiro

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Casa da Mota Refuge

Praia da Mota

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