Mealhada → Avelãs de Caminho
Vineyards and local roads.
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Camino Portugués · Stage 10 of 25
A flat stage between vineyards and villages of the Bairrada to Águeda, known for the colourful umbrellas that cover its streets in summer.
Profile
Few hills and good footing almost all day.
Town by town
Every town with services along the way. Out of season some bars and albergues close; the app shows you which ones are open near you as you walk.
Umbrella Sky: umbrellas over the streets in summer
The route
Vineyards and local roads.
Villages and woods to the river Águeda.
Tips
In July and August, the streets of central Águeda fill with colourful umbrellas.
Sparkling and red wine country: the pilgrim lunch usually includes wine.
There are few public fountains: carry water from Mealhada.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Mealhada to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 24.5 km. Walking takes about 6 hours, with short breaks.
Easy difficulty. Few hills and good footing almost all day.