The Castelo de Castro Laboreiro Trail is a moderately challenging hike that connects the village of Castro Laboreiro to its castle, perched at an altitude of 1033 meters. The trail spans approximately 1.6 kilometers and has an average duration of about 1 hour. It is located in the parish of Castro Laboreiro, Melgaço municipality, Viana do Castelo district and is suitable for year-round exploration. The landscape varies with the seasons, offering unique experiences, from the freshness of spring to the autumn colors. Along the Castelo de Castro Laboreiro Trail, adventurers have the opportunity to explore the historic Castro Laboreiro Castle, an ancient fortress. Furthermore, the trail provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, turning each step into a journey of discovery and contemplation.
Recommended season: All year round. Elevation: min. 940 m, max. 1032 m
Type: Marked Trail Loop
Distance: 1.6
Difficulty: Moderate (level 3)
GPS Coordinates: 42°01'38.6"N 8°09'34.5"W