Downloadable guide · 6 October 2026. This file opens offline. External links require a connection.
From Sarria you walk a section of the French Way that exceeds the 100 km walking threshold. It is the initial proposal for those who have about a week.
EU-DEM estimate on the available track; samples every 250 m.
Distances and elevation data depend on the route variant. D+ and D− are total ascent and descent in metres, not slope percentages. Estimates and missing data are indicated in the source.
Opening times reported by the source: 10:00-13:00,14:00-17:00
Rúa do Carme 15810 Arzúa
Rúa da Cima do Lugar 15810 Arzúa
Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source
Praza das Praterías 2 Santiago de Compostela · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Fr 09:30-20:30; Sa 11:00-19:30; Su 10:15-14:45 · Contact reported by the source: +34 881 867 401 · Website reported by the source
Rúa da Troia 5 15704 Santiago de Compostela · Website reported by the source
GPS sections may include separate variants. Do not add them together as a single itinerary. This diagram shows the GPS track without a base map.
| # | Start — Finish | km / D+ / D− | Places to see |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarria — Portomarin | 21.99 km | Iglesia de San Juan Museum da Historia da Automoción en Miniatura O Castro Igrexa de San Nicolao de Portomarín Igrexa de San Pedro de Portomarín Museum da Historia da Automoción en Miniatura · Website reported by the source |
| 2 | Portomarin — Palas de Rei | 25.0 km | Iglesia de San Salvador Museum da Historia da Automoción en Miniatura O Castro Igrexa de San Nicolao de Portomarín Igrexa de San Pedro de Portomarín Igrexa de San Tirso de Palas de Rei Museum da Historia da Automoción en Miniatura · Website reported by the source Igrexa de San Tirso de Palas de Rei · Opening times reported by the source: 10:00-13:00,14:00-17:00 |
| 3 | Palas de Rei — Melide Moderate physical effort (3/5) · about 4,25 h of walking | 14,4 km | Elevation + 240 m / - 341 m (estimated) | Colegiata de Castañeda Igrexa de San Tirso de Palas de Rei Igrexa de San Tirso de Palas de Rei · Opening times reported by the source: 10:00-13:00,14:00-17:00 |
| 4 | Melide — Arzúa Moderate physical effort (3/5) · about 4,25 h of walking | 14,2 km | Elevation + 294 m / - 368 m (estimated) | Cappella della Madalena Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa Capela da Madalena Capela de San Lázaro das Barrosas Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel · Website reported by the source Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa · Rúa do Carme 15810 Arzúa Capela da Madalena · Rúa da Cima do Lugar 15810 Arzúa |
| 5 | Arzúa — Pedrouzo (Arca-O Pino) | 18.43 km | Chiesa di Santa Eulalia di Arca Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa Capela da Madalena Capela de San Lázaro das Barrosas Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel · Website reported by the source Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa · Rúa do Carme 15810 Arzúa Capela da Madalena · Rúa da Cima do Lugar 15810 Arzúa |
| 6 | Pedrouzo (Arca-O Pino) — Santiago de Compostela | 20.2 km | Arco de Mazarelos Casa do Cabildo Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela Santiago Cathedral Museum Museum das Peregrinacións e de Santiago Afundación Casa da Troia Santiago Cathedral Museum · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source Museum das Peregrinacións e de Santiago · Praza das Praterías 2 Santiago de Compostela · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Fr 09:30-20:30; Sa 11:00-19:30; Su 10:15-14:45 · Contact reported by the source: +34 881 867 401 · Website reported by the source Casa da Troia · Rúa da Troia 5 15704 Santiago de Compostela · Website reported by the source |
Keep the credential and check the updated requirements for stamps before leaving.
Source · www.caminodesantiago.gal
Source · www.caminosantiago.org
Source · www.caminosantiago.org
The Sarria-Santiago section is indicated as serviced even in winter. Confirm the date and the facility.
The credential records your stamps and journey. It does not reserve a bed or guarantee free accommodation. Check the current rules with the route operator or the Pilgrim Office before departure.
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