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Quincentennial Carrack – Hotel de Santa Clara loop from Póvoa de Varzim

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Porto

Póvoa De Varzim

Quincentennial Carrack – Hotel de Santa Clara loop from Póvoa de Varzim

Hard

4.6

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Quincentennial Carrack – Hotel de Santa Clara loop from Póvoa de Varzim

03:26

13.4km

60m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 612 m for 5 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Praia de Vila do Conde

Highlight • Beach

...a wonderful place for a beautiful sunset 🌞

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Fort of São João Baptista and Vila do Conde Beach

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The small town is located 32 kilometers north of Porto at the mouth of the Ave River and, in addition to a seemingly endless beach, also has numerous other highlights …

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5.73 km

Praia do Forno and Fortaleza de Vila do Conde

Highlight • Beach

Behind the fortress wall lies a sheltered bay, hence the name Praia do Forno.

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Quincentennial Carrack

Highlight • Monument

A beautiful ship anchored directly on the Caminho.

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8.13 km

Church of Saint John the Baptist of Vila do Conde

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The three-aisled Gothic church was built on the orders of King Manuel I of Portugal, who visited Vila do Conde on his pilgrimage to Santiago in 1502. In addition to …

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8.86 km

Hotel de Santa Clara

Highlight • Historical Site

Today a 5-star hotel, it used to be an orphanage and also a home for difficult children. The windows in this part are still barred.

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9.22 km

Igreja de São Francisco de Barcelos

Highlight • Religious Site

We were lucky and the church was open because palm leaves were being brought in for Palm Sunday tomorrow. The old sacristan was really nice and wrote something in our …

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9.35 km

Convent of Santa Clara of Vila do Conde

Highlight • Religious Site

The former monastery is currently being converted into a 5 star hotel. The Aqueduto de Santa Clara ends there - an impressive structure. It's hard to imagine how they were able to build this hundreds of years ago.

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13.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.73 km

4.35 km

1.50 km

497 m

246 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.24 km

2.31 km

2.24 km

1.54 km

Elevation

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Praia do Forno and Fortaleza de Vila do Conde

Quincentennial Carrack

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Convent of Santa Clara of Vila do Conde

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