The Walk

A walk from Cela Velha to Coral de Maceda and back

The walks starts at little square in front of the old railway station of Cela Velha, from the there we follow Rua da Alcobaça for a little while and then turn right towards the monument to Humberto Delgado and then start the climb on a good trail towards Coral da Maceda.

From there we start the descent back to Cela Velha through a wooded valley in the shadow of the trees with some nice views from the area.

Timing

The walk is a little less the 5 KM and will take about 1.5 hours.

Carpool and Walk meeting points

Car Meeting and Walk Starting Point

Coordinates

Driving Directions: On the N242 coming from Sao Martinho after passing Famaliçco turn right at the sign for Cela Velha. Coming from Nazaré after crossing the bridge turn left at the sign for Cela Velha. Parking: In front of the old railway station where there is a monumento to Humberto Delgdo. A short distance away on the Rua da Alcobaça (left) a larger parking area is free. Meeting Point: Meet at the statue for the start of the walk.

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Map

Coffee stop:

There is a large coffee shop in front of the little church , normally we pass this one at the end of the walk.

Notes

• Walk leader: Georges Hoeterickx
• Ph: +32 477 51 63 70