How many kilometres is stage 8?

The stage from A Ramallosa to Vigo is about 21 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 5 h 33 min at a moderate pace (21 km and +334 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +334 m of ascent and −211 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 16 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Vigo?

We list 4 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Vigo.

Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?

On the stage we found 30 water fountains, 30 pharmacies and 30 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 8 of 13 · Camino Portugués de la Costa

A Ramallosa → Vigo

Pontevedra

Distance: 21 km
Time: 5 h 33 min
Ascent: +334 m
Descent: −211 m
Difficulty: Moderate

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Entrada a Vigo por el parque de Castrelos y la ribera del Lagares, con vistas a las Cíes.

Elevation profile

Ascent

+334 m

Descent

−211 m

Altitude

0–137 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 30 water fountains✚ 30 pharmacies🏧 30 ATMs(OpenStreetMap data; check opening times)

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What to see on this stage

Monuments and points of interest near the Camino for your rest (data from OpenStreetMap).

CastleCastelo de San Sebastián
CastleFortaleza do Castro
RuinsCastro do Alto da Medoña
RuinsPetróglifo de Carballoso
RuinsCastro de Panxón
MuseumMuseo Francisco Fernández del Riego
RuinsPetróglifo do Monte do Gato
RuinsPetróglifo do Alto de Balteiros

Hostels on this stage

Residencia Xuvenil AltamarPublic+34986290808 Website ↗
Lapplandia Hostel+34 605 457 792
Hostal Ancla Dorada+34986436607 Website ↗
Hostal Plaza+34986224254 Website ↗

Hostel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). It does not include beds or price, which are not always in the source; check with the hostel. Is one missing or wrong? Write to us.

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 8?: The stage from A Ramallosa to Vigo is about 21 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 5 h 33 min at a moderate pace (21 km and +334 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +334 m of ascent and −211 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 16 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Vigo?: We list 4 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Vigo.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 30 water fountains, 30 pharmacies and 30 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).