Day-by-day trail itinerary
Fishermen's Trail (Trilho dos Pescadores): 11-day itinerary
The Fishermen's Trail (Trilho dos Pescadores) is a 224 km coastal long-distance path from Porto Covo to Lagos, climbing about 2333 m in total across 13 official sections. This summary is auto-generated, expand it and the topics below with well-sourced detail.
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Compare Fishermen's Trail (Trilho dos Pescadores) itineraries
A practical starting point
11 days from São Torpes (Sines) to Lagos
Use these daily distances and overnight stops as a starting point, then customise the trip in the planner.
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Day 1: São Torpes (Sines) → Vila Nova de Milfontes
29.7 km · 109 m ascent · 7h13–10h12 (about 8h30, incl. ~1h25 of stops)
Via Porto Covo -
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Day 2: Vila Nova de Milfontes → Almograve
15.1 km · 132 m ascent · 3h50–5h26 (about 4h31, incl. ~45m of stops)
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Day 3: Almograve → Zambujeira do Mar
21.8 km · 186 m ascent · 5h32–7h49 (about 6h31, incl. ~1h05 of stops)
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Day 4: Zambujeira do Mar → Odeceixe
18.3 km · 193 m ascent · 4h44–6h41 (about 5h34, incl. ~56m of stops)
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Day 5: Odeceixe → Aljezur
22.5 km · 197 m ascent · 5h43–8h04 (about 6h44, incl. ~1h07 of stops)
Via Rogil -
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Day 6: Aljezur → Arrifana
17.2 km · 247 m ascent · 4h34–6h26 (about 5h22, incl. ~53m of stops)
Via Monte Clérigo -
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Day 7: Arrifana → Carrapateira
19.5 km · 244 m ascent · 5h09–7h16 (about 6h04, incl. ~1h01 of stops)
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Day 8: Carrapateira → Vila do Bispo
15.4 km · 270 m ascent · 4h10–5h53 (about 4h55, incl. ~49m of stops)
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Day 9: Vila do Bispo → Sagres
19.4 km · 134 m ascent · 4h54–6h55 (about 5h46, incl. ~58m of stops)
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Day 10: Sagres → Budens
20.6 km · 291 m ascent · 5h28–7h44 (about 6h26, incl. ~1h04 of stops)
Via Figueira -
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Day 11: Budens → Lagos
21.7 km · 303 m ascent · 5h48–8h11 (about 6h49, incl. ~1h08 of stops)
Via Luz, Espiche, Lagos