Fishermen's Trail (Rota Vicentina)

A spectacular long-distance coastal path along the west coast on sandy tracks above the cliffs. Also walkable as short day sections.

Insider tip

Try the Odeceixe–Aljezur stage or the loop around Carrapateira; bring sturdy shoes and plenty of water.

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