Stage
Barcelos → Balugães
17.4 km +30m
Ease of walking: Moderate, with some undulating terrain.
Scenery
Wooded areas and small rural hamlets.
Towns on this stage
Points of interest along the way
- • Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Aparecida
- • Ancient stone crosses
Water along the Camino
Pilgrims will find drinking water fountains (fuentes), public taps and springs in most villages and at points along the way. In summer and on remote stretches, carry enough water between stops as gaps can be long.