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Ribeira Seca

Praia da Vinha d'Areia – Ermida de Santa Catarina loop from Vila Franca do Campo

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Ribeira Seca

Praia da Vinha d'Areia – Ermida de Santa Catarina loop from Vila Franca do Campo

Moderate

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runners

Praia da Vinha d'Areia – Ermida de Santa Catarina loop from Vila Franca do Campo

01:13

11.3km

180m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 7, 2026

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Parking

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146 m

Praia da Vinha d'Areia

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Sandy beach of Vila Franco do Campo. Very nice and clean. Toilet cleaning (in August) already at 7 a.m. in the morning.

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236 m

Aqua Park

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3

1.35 km

The city "Vila Franca do Campo" is located on the south coast of the largest Azores island São Miguel and became its first capital after the discovery of the - …

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1.75 km

Vila Franco do Campo Harbor Pier

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Can be walked and walked on. Very wide but not secured by a railing from the rest of the port.

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2.17 km

Right at the port. Larger house with different entrances. But I haven't been in there.

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2.32 km

Ermida de Santa Catarina

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Santa Catarina Chapel
in Vila Franco do Campo.

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2.54 km

Mural by Yves Decoster

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Another beautiful heart by Yves Decoster. I hope the location is somewhat appropriate. GPS unfortunately had operating errors 🙈

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10.1 km

Forte de São Caetano

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Small castle right in the harbour, but only built towards the water. Easy entry from land is possible.

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11.3 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.93 km

1.95 km

1.68 km

290 m

229 m

155 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

5.11 km

668 m

229 m

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