How many kilometres is stage 2?

The stage from Fontelo to Almargem is about 14 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 4 h 21 min at a moderate pace (14 km and +610 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +610 m of ascent and −360 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as hard difficulty, with about 44 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

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

On the stage we found 0 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 2 of 21 · Camino Portugués Interior

Fontelo → Almargem

Viseu (Portugal)

Distance: 14 km
Time: 4 h 21 min
Ascent: +610 m
Descent: −360 m
Difficulty: Hard

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Etapa corta entre pinares y aldeas tranquilas de la región vinícola de Viseu.

Elevation profile

Ascent

+610 m

Descent

−360 m

Altitude

451–890 m

Stage map

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What to see on this stage

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

RuinsPedra dos Pratos
AttractionBaloiço de Côta
AttractionBaloiço do Caldeirão

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 2?: The stage from Fontelo to Almargem is about 14 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 4 h 21 min at a moderate pace (14 km and +610 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +610 m of ascent and −360 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as hard difficulty, with about 44 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 0 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).