SantiagoLandUn pellegrino percorre un sentiero tra colline verdi verso il sole. Santiago in verde e Land in giallo.

Original Way

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It starts from the cathedral of Oviedo, crosses the mountains of Asturias and enters Galicia before joining the French Way.

Route information

Start
Oviedo
Finish
Santiago de Compostela
Total distance
about 330.2 km
Total ascent
8030 m
Total descent
8000 m

EU-DEM estimate on the available track; samples every 250 m.

Indicative distance on the available track.

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.

Places to see along the route

GPS overview

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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.

Recorded stages

#Start — Finishkm / D+ / D−Places to see
1Oviedo — Grado

High physical effort (4/5) · about 7,5 h of walking

25.9 km | D+ 389 m / D- 547 m (estimated)

Holy Chamber of Oviedo

Oviedo Cathedral

Church of Saint Stephen of Sograndio

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias

Episcopal Palace de Oviedo

Iglesia de San Pedro de Grado

Capilla de Los Dolores

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias · Calle de Santa Ana 1 33003 Oviedo · Opening times reported by the source: Sep-Jun: Tu-Fr 10:30-14:00,16:30-20:30; Sep-Jun: Sa 11:30-14:00,17:00-20:00; Sep-Jun: Su,PH 11:30-14:30; Jul-Aug: Tu-Sa 10:30-14:00,16:00-20:00; Jul-Aug: Su,PH 10:30-14:30 · Contact reported by the source: +34 985212057 · Website reported by the source

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias · 33003 Oviedo / Uviéu

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias · Calle Rúa 33003 Oviedo / Uviéu · Opening times reported by the source: Sep-Jun: Tu-Fr 10:30-14:00,16:30-20:30; Sep-Jun: Sa 11:30-14:00,17:00-20:00; Sep-Jun: Su,PH 11:30-14:30; Jul-Aug: Tu-Sa 10:30-14:00,16:00-20:00; Jul-Aug: Su,PH 10:30-14:30 · Website reported by the source

Episcopal Palace de Oviedo · Corrada del Obispo Oviedo

Iglesia de San Pedro de Grado · Grado/Grau

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

2Grado — Salas

High physical effort (4/5) · about 6,75 h of walking

21.4 km | D+ 660 m / D- 491 m (estimated)

Casa Palacio de Valdes Salas

Monasterio de San Salvador

Iglesia de San Pedro de Grado

Capilla de Los Dolores

Museum Prerrománico de San Martín de Salas

Iglesia colegiata de Santa María la Mayor

Capiella de San Roque

Iglesia de San Martín

Iglesia de San Pedro de Grado · Grado/Grau

Museum Prerrománico de San Martín de Salas · Opening times reported by the source: Apr-Sep We-Su 11:00-14:00,15:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source

Iglesia colegiata de Santa María la Mayor · Salas

Capiella de San Roque · Salas

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

3Salas — Tineo

High physical effort (4/5) · about 6,25 h of walking

19.7 km | D+ 712 m / D- 281 m (estimated)

puente Borra

Church of Saint Mary

ermita de los Afligidos

Museum Prerrománico de San Martín de Salas

Iglesia colegiata de Santa María la Mayor

Capiella de San Roque

Iglesia de San Martín

Museum de arte sacro de Tineo

Sala de exposiciones Valentín Alba

Iglesia de San Pedro

Ermita de San Roque

Museum Prerrománico de San Martín de Salas · Opening times reported by the source: Apr-Sep We-Su 11:00-14:00,15:00-20:00 · Website reported by the source

Iglesia colegiata de Santa María la Mayor · Salas

Capiella de San Roque · Salas

Museum de arte sacro de Tineo · Tineo/Tinéu · Opening times reported by the source: We-Su 11:00-14:00, 16:00-19:00

Iglesia de San Pedro · Tineo/Tinéu

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

4Tineo — Pola de Allande

High physical effort (4/5) · about 9 h walking

29 km | D+ 694 m / D- 819 m (estimated)

Monasterio de Santa María la Real (Obona)

Palacio de Peñalba- Cienfuegos

Museum de arte sacro de Tineo

Sala de exposiciones Valentín Alba

Iglesia de San Pedro

Ermita de San Roque

Capilla de la Virgen del Avellano

Ilesia de San Andrés

Al Emigrante

Kilómetro 100 del Camino Primitivo de Santiago

Museum de arte sacro de Tineo · Tineo/Tinéu · Opening times reported by the source: We-Su 11:00-14:00, 16:00-19:00

Iglesia de San Pedro · Tineo/Tinéu

Capilla de la Virgen del Avellano · Pola de Allande / La Puela

Ilesia de San Andrés · Pola de Allande / La Puela

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

5Pola de Allande — A Mesa21.41 km

Capilla de la Virgen del Avellano

Ilesia de San Andrés

Al Emigrante

Kilómetro 100 del Camino Primitivo de Santiago

Igrexa de Santa María Madalena da Mesa

Buspol

Capilla de la Virgen del Avellano · Pola de Allande / La Puela

Ilesia de San Andrés · Pola de Allande / La Puela

Igrexa de Santa María Madalena da Mesa · La Mesa

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

6A Mesa — Grandas de Salime15.83 km

Castro de Chao Sanmartín

Igrexa de Santa María Madalena da Mesa

Buspol

Museum Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime

Iglesia de San Salvador de Grandas de Salime

Capilla del Carmen

Ermida de Santa María dos Vales

Igrexa de Santa María Madalena da Mesa · La Mesa

Museum Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime · Avenida de Ferreiro 17 33730 Grandas de Salime · Website reported by the source

Iglesia de San Salvador de Grandas de Salime · Grandas de Salime

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

7Grandas de Salime — A Fonsagrada

High physical effort (4/5) · about 8 h of walking

25.5 km | D+ 874 m / D- 487 m (estimated)

iglesia de Santa María Magdalena

hermitage of Santa Bárbara

Museum Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime

Iglesia de San Salvador de Grandas de Salime

Capilla del Carmen

Ermida de Santa María dos Vales

Museum Comarcal da Fonsagrada

Igrexa de Santa María da Fonsagrada

Igrexa de San Xoán do Padrón

Miradoiro dos Ancares

Museum Etnográfico de Grandas de Salime · Avenida de Ferreiro 17 33730 Grandas de Salime · Website reported by the source

Iglesia de San Salvador de Grandas de Salime · Grandas de Salime

Museum Comarcal da Fonsagrada · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00; Jul-Sep: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,17:00-19:00; Mo off · Contact reported by the source: +34982340507 · Website reported by the source

Igrexa de Santa María da Fonsagrada · 27100 A Fonsagrada

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

8A Fonsagrada — O Cádavo

High physical effort (4/5) · about 8 h of walking

24.4 km | D+ 713 m / D- 949 m (estimated)

church of San Xoan

Museum Comarcal da Fonsagrada

Igrexa de Santa María da Fonsagrada

Igrexa de San Xoán do Padrón

Miradoiro dos Ancares

Mámoa do Campo da Matanza 5

Mámoa do Campo da Matanza 6

Castro de Perrelos

Igrexa da Inmaculada Concepción do Cádavo

Museum Comarcal da Fonsagrada · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00; Jul-Sep: Tu-Su 12:00-14:00,17:00-19:00; Mo off · Contact reported by the source: +34982340507 · Website reported by the source

Igrexa de Santa María da Fonsagrada · 27100 A Fonsagrada

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

9O Cádavo — Lugo

High physical effort (4/5) · about 9.25 h of walking

31.1 km | D+ 508 m / D- 759 m (estimated)

Cathedral of Lugo

Iglesia de San Francisco

Roman wall of Lugo

Mámoa do Campo da Matanza 5

Mámoa do Campo da Matanza 6

Castro de Perrelos

Igrexa da Inmaculada Concepción do Cádavo

Casa dos Mosaicos

Museum Universitario A Domos do Mitreo

Pazo dos Saavedra de Miraz

Provincial Museum of Lugo

Casa dos Mosaicos · Website reported by the source

Museum Universitario A Domos do Mitreo · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Sa 11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00; Su 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 982821513 · Website reported by the source

Provincial Museum of Lugo · Praza da Soidade Lugo · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 10:30-14:00,16:30-20:00; Su 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 982242112 · Website reported by the source

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

10Lugo — San Romao da Retorta18.85 km

church of Santiago A Nova

cathedral of Santa María de Lugo

sanctuary of San Matías

Casa dos Mosaicos

Museum Universitario A Domos do Mitreo

Pazo dos Saavedra de Miraz

Provincial Museum of Lugo

Casa dos Mosaicos · Website reported by the source

Museum Universitario A Domos do Mitreo · Opening times reported by the source: Tu-Sa 11:00-14:00, 17:00-20:00; Su 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 982821513 · Website reported by the source

Provincial Museum of Lugo · Praza da Soidade Lugo · Opening times reported by the source: Mo-Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 10:30-14:00,16:30-20:00; Su 11:00-14:00 · Contact reported by the source: +34 982242112 · Website reported by the source

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

11San Roman da Retorta — Melide28.42 km

church of San Romao

church of Santa Cruz de Retorta

church of Santo Estevo

Castro de Taboeiro

Igrexa de San Romao da Retorta

Igrexa de Santa Cruz da Retorta

Miliario de San Romao da Retorta

Museum da Terra de Melide

Castro de Melide

Capela de San Roque

Capela de Santo Antón

Museum da Terra de Melide · Praza do Convento 15800 Melide · Contact reported by the source: +34 981 507 998 · Website reported by the source

Capela de San Roque · Avenida de Lugo 15800 Melide

Capela de Santo Antón · Praza do Convento 15800 Melide

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

12Melide — Arzúa

Moderate physical effort (3/5) · about 4,25 h of walking

14.1 km | D+ 284 m / D- 358 m (estimated)

Cappella della Madalena

Museum da Terra de Melide

Castro de Melide

Capela de San Roque

Capela de Santo Antón

Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel

Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa

Capela da Madalena

Capela de San Lázaro das Barrosas

Museum da Terra de Melide · Praza do Convento 15800 Melide · Contact reported by the source: +34 981 507 998 · Website reported by the source

Capela de San Roque · Avenida de Lugo 15800 Melide

Capela de Santo Antón · Praza do Convento 15800 Melide

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

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

13Arzúa — 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

Igrexa de Santaia de Arca

Capela de San Fernando do Picón

Source da Cal

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

Igrexa de Santaia de Arca · 15820 O Pino

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

14Pedrouzo (Arca-O Pino) — Santiago de Compostela20.2 km

Arco de Mazarelos

Casa do Cabildo

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Igrexa de Santaia de Arca

Capela de San Fernando do Picón

Source da Cal

Santiago Cathedral Museum

Museum das Peregrinacións e de Santiago

Afundación

Casa da Troia

Igrexa de Santaia de Arca · 15820 O Pino

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

Source · www.caminodesantiago.gal

Coverage and sources

The Hospitales variant requires particular attention to weather, water and services; mountain stages must be adapted.

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Source · www.caminosantiago.org

Source · www.caminosantiago.org

Source · www.caminodesantiago.gal

Luggage and practical services

In the main season the service is indicated from Oviedo.

Pilgrim credential

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.

Current information online

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