Stage 516.5 km · up 360 mModerate

Sigüeiro to Santiago de Compostela

Distance
16.5 km
Walking time
3-5 hours
Ascent
360 m
Descent
350 m
High point
347 m
Difficulty
Moderate
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Along the route7 towns and 0 highlights on 16.5 km

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    Capital of Oroso and the usual last overnight before Santiago. Its six-span medieval bridge over the Tambre is tied to a knights' sword fight over a woman and to fighting in the 1846 Galician uprising.

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  2. 4.9km

    Marantes

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  3. 7.4km
  4. 9km

    Formarís

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  5. 11.8km

    Santiago's sprawling industrial estate, where forest gives way abruptly to warehouses. Its large, busy bar-restaurant is a classic final refuel, and waymarks get sparse, so keep straight through the roundabouts.

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  6. 13.4km

    The neighbourhood where the Camino Inglés enters Santiago's city streets. From here it's a little over 3 km to the Obradoiro, entering the old town near the site of the medieval Porta da Pena.

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  7. 16.7km

    The final destination of the Camino de Santiago. A UNESCO World Heritage city centred around the magnificent cathedral believed to house the remains of Saint James the Apostle.

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