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The Original Way

Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela

The original Camino. Mountain passes through the Asturian interior. The most physically demanding major route. Very few pilgrims.

14 Stages
311 km
12-16 days
Best: Jun - Sep

Stages

Your day-by-day journey

Stage 1

1 - Oviedo to Santiago - Oviedo to Grau / Grado

Distance:25.5 km
Duration:6-9 hours
Elevation:+646m / -799m
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Stage 2

2 - Oviedo to Santiago - Grau / Grado to Salas

Distance:22 km
Duration:5-8 hours
Elevation:+831m / -566m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 3

3 - Oviedo to Santiago - Salas to Tinéu (Tineo)

Distance:20.5 km
Duration:5-8 hours
Elevation:+793m / -548m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 4

4 - Oviedo to Santiago - Tinéu (Tineo) to Pola de Allande / La Puela

Distance:27 km
Duration:7-10 hours
Elevation:+928m / -1044m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 5

5 - Oviedo to Santiago - Pola de Allande / La Puela to La Mesa

Distance:22 km
Duration:6-9 hours
Elevation:+878m / -723m
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Stage 6

6 - Oviedo to Santiago - La Mesa to Grandas de Salime

Distance:15.5 km
Duration:5-6 hours
Elevation:+736m / -752m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 7

7 - Oviedo to Santiago - Grandas de Salime to A Fonsagrada

Distance:25.5 km
Duration:7-10 hours
Elevation:+971m / -791m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 8

8 - Oviedo to Santiago - A Fonsagrada to O Cádavo

Distance:24.5 km
Duration:6-9 hours
Elevation:+872m / -1108m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 9

9 - Oviedo to Santiago - O Cádavo to Lugo

Distance:30 km
Duration:7-10 hours
Elevation:+667m / -881m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 10

Lugo to San Romao da Retorta

Distance:18.5 km
Duration:5-6 hours
Elevation:+446m / -337m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 11

San Romao da Retorta to Melide

Distance:26.5 km
Duration:6-9 hours
Elevation:+607m / -731m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 12

Melide to Arzúa

Distance:14.5 km
Duration:4-5 hours
Elevation:+327m / -390m
Accommodation:0 options
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Stage 13

Stage 32 - Arzúa → O Pedrouzo

Distance:19 km
Duration:4-7 hours
Elevation:+439m / -485m
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Stage 14

Stage 33 - O Pedrouzo → Santiago de Compostela

Distance:19.5 km
Duration:5-6 hours
Elevation:+374m / -439m
Accommodation:0 options
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