{"id":4501,"date":"2014-02-17T13:07:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T12:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/?p=4501"},"modified":"2014-02-17T13:07:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-17T12:07:07","slug":"camino-to-santiago-from-oporto-by-the-coast-maps-and-gps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/camino-to-santiago-from-oporto-by-the-coast-maps-and-gps\/","title":{"rendered":"Caminho Portuguese por la Costa &#8211;   Camino to Santiago from Oporto by the Coast &#8211; Maps and GPS."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Caminho Portuguese por la Costa &#8211; \u00a0 Camino to Santiago from Oporto by the Coast<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1030802.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4506\" alt=\"P1030802\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1030802.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1030802.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/P1030802-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker marker=&#8221;22&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Here is the route I followed which is well marked with yellow arrows. \u00a0Los amigos del Camino have done a great job in marking the route and selecting paths which are much more varied than I expected. \u00a0They often take the pilgrim high above the coast and through beautiful forests or along old roman roads.<\/p>\n<p>There is a fair bit of tarmac because the coast is fairly built up in places but the camino usually follows quiet roads and on this part north of Porto there are no long stretches of main road, unlike the Camino Portuguese before Porto.<\/p>\n<p>There is good accomodation along the way although it did not always coincide, for me, with the distances I was walking each day. \u00a0The most comprehensive and up to date information on this camino is to be found on the page of<a title=\"O'Luis do Freixo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.caminador.es\/\"> Luis<\/a>\u00a0who is constantly revising details. \u00a0More on Luis when I write a post about my arrival in Vigo.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>GPS tracks. \u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<address><em>click right on the numbers to download.<\/em><\/address>\n<p>To use in a Garmin device just copy the gpx file onto your device drive.<\/p>\n<p>To view on Google Earth, choose Tools, select GPS import and then choose import from file. \u00a0Also select output as KML. \u00a0Then click import and select the downloaded file. \u00a0The path should then show up on Google Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Day 1 \u00a0Vila do Conde to Marinhas\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140205.gpx\">20140205<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;32&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 2. Marinhas to Youth Hostal in Viana do Castelo\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140206.gpx\">20140206<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140206new.gpx\">20140206new<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;33&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 3\u00a0Viana to Vila Praia de \u00c2ncora \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140207.gpx\">20140207<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 4\u00a0Vila Praia de \u00c2ncora to Oia\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140208.gpx\">20140208<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;35&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 5\u00a0Oia to Moug\u00e1s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140209.gpx\">20140209<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;36&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 6 Moug\u00e1s to Vigo (Freixo)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140210.gpx\">20140210<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note: \u00a0I didn&#8217;t follow the green arrows but stayed with the yellow ones along the coast. Luis picked me up in a car and took me to Freixo where there is an albergue.<\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;38&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 7 Vigo (Freixo) to Redondela\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140211.gpx\">20140211<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Note: This begins 2km after Freixo. \u00a0My GPS didn&#8217;t save the first few kms.<\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;39&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 8 Redondela to Pontevedra\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140212.gpx\">20140212<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;40&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 9 Pontevedra to Caldas de Reis\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140213.gpx\">20140213<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;37&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 10 Caldas de Reis to Angueira de Suso (Esclavitudes)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140214.gpx\">20140214<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;41&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Day 11\u00a0Angueira de Suso (Esclavitudes) to Santiago\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/20140215.gpx\">20140215<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mapsmarker layer=&#8221;42&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caminho Portuguese por la Costa &#8211; \u00a0 Camino to Santiago from Oporto by the Coast &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [mapsmarker marker=&#8221;22&#8243;] Here is the route I followed which is well marked with yellow arrows. \u00a0Los amigos del Camino have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/camino-to-santiago-from-oporto-by-the-coast-maps-and-gps\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,1518,10,8,4],"tags":[1513,1517,1785,1516],"class_list":["post-4501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camino-portuguese","category-camino-portuguese-costa","category-gps","category-the-camino-de-santiago","category-the-raft-of-corks","tag-caminho-portuguese","tag-google-earth","tag-gps","tag-vigo-freixo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-raft-of-corks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}