Pontevedra → A Portela
Out over the Burgo bridge and through woods.
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Camino Portugués · Stage 23 of 25
A gentle stage of woods and hamlets along the valley of the river Gándaras, with the Barosa waterfall a short detour away, to Caldas de Reis and its thermal waters.
Profile
Small undulations among woods and vineyards.
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.
Detour to the Barosa waterfalls
Hot spring fountain right in the centre
The route
Out over the Burgo bridge and through woods.
Hamlets, vineyards and oaks.
The last stretch beside the railway.
Tips
In Caldas there is a hot-water fountain in the street where pilgrims soak their feet.
A short detour from Briallos leads to a waterfall with old mills.
Caldas has a good choice, but it fills up in summer.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Pontevedra to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 20.3 km. Walking takes about 5 hours, with short breaks.
Easy difficulty. Small undulations among woods and vineyards.