Camino Portugués stage 13: Albergaria-a-Velha to São João da Madeira

Stage 13 of 26 on the Camino Portugués. You start 306.8 km into the route and finish at 336.2 km, with Santiago 274.8 km still ahead at the end of the day.

Elevation profile

Elevation sampled from terrain data (Terrarium DEM, built on SRTM) along the track. Walking time uses 4 km/h plus one hour per 500 m of climb. Difficulty scores the whole day 1 to 5 from its distance, climb, and descent, with the same formula on every route.

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Through the day

Named places along the walk in the order you reach them, with the distance from the stage start, built from the OpenStreetMap places counted below. A water point with no name of its own is listed as one.

1. Albergaria-a-Velha0.0 km
2. Albergue Albergaria-a-Nova6.4 km
3. Capela de Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso8.9 km
4. Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos Viajantes12.8 km
5. Capela de Santo António18.5 km
6. Anacleto20.1 km
7. Igreja Santiago de Riba-Ul22.6 km
8. Capela Mártir São Sebastião25.0 km
9. Capela Nossa Senhora da Conceição27.1 km
10. São João da Madeira29.6 km

Services along this stage

Counted from OpenStreetMap places on or near the track between the stage start and end, refreshed 2026-10-24. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot, distance ahead, and popup details.

Places to stay in São João da Madeira

Named on OpenStreetMap within about 1.5 km of the stage end. Check the map app for beds, hours, and contact details where they are listed.

• Hotel A.S. São João da Madeira
• Residencial Solar São João
• Palacete Conde Dias Gracia
• Hotel
• Hotel Meliá São João da Madeira
• Agocida da Santa Casa da Misericórdia

Plan the rest of the walk

See every stage together in the Camino Portugués guide, or turn the stages into dated plans and a budget in the stage planner.

From Camino View (caminoview.com). Printed stage sheet: check the map app for live place details while you walk.