Camino Portugués stage 17: Vilarinho to Barcelos

Stage 17 of 26 on the Camino Portugués. You start 400.2 km into the route and finish at 427.2 km, with Santiago 183.8 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.

Open this route in the map app Full Camino Portugués guide

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. Vilarinho0.0 km
2. Capela de Nossa Senhora do Socorro1.5 km
3. Capela de Santa Catarina3.3 km
4. Capela de Santo António9.7 km
5. Capela de São Tomé e da Senhora do Alívio10.9 km
6. Albergue Palhuco18.3 km
7. Igreja Paroquial de Pereira21.5 km
8. Capela da Nossa Senhora da Saúde24.7 km
9. Igreja Paroquial de Arcozelo26.8 km
10. Barcelos28.0 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 Barcelos

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.

• Casa das Pombas
• Top’Otel
• Bway
• Residência - Albergue Senhor do Galo
• Residencial Arantes
• Hotel Dom Nuno
• Hotel do Terço
• Art'Otel Barcelos

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.