PR9-EPS- PATHS OF FAITH

Esposende
Description
This route iniciate by the picnic area in the Senhora da Guia Sanctuary, and it can be done in both directions and it will be self-guided, simply guiding the signage use to this kind of route
Data sheet:
Route name: Caminhos da Fé
Promotional entity: Esposende town  council
Route location: Esposende and Belinho plateau
type of route: small route,circular
route scope : ethnografic, landscap, religious and cultural
start point: Picnic area of Senhora da Guia Sanctuary
Finish point: parish church of Belinho, next to the parking
Length of route : 9.5km
Time required: 3 hours
Level of dificulty: Medium  /law
Minimum elevation: 30 metre(lugar da Igreja)
Maximum elevation: 225 metres(picotinho,marco geodésico)
Points of interest.:parish church of Belinho,Medieval sarcophagus, Alminhas and cruises of Cross wayuntil Senhora da Guia Sanctuary, chapel of Santo Amaro and S. Cristovão, Nossa Senhora da Guia Sanctuary,lookaut point of picotinho,geological complex of Alto  do Rouco and Porrinhoso,castro da bouça and marco do rei.
Recommended time of year: all year (according to weather conditions)
Material needed/recommended:shoes, hiking boots,clothes suitable for hiking in the county side and in accordance with the weather at the time.

 





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