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The Camino del Norte, from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela

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The Camino del Norte, from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela

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May 8, 2022

The Camino del Norte, from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela

Hard

95:37

347km

3.6km/h

5,820m

5,570m

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Overview

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Most people would complete this in 14-31 days

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43.8 km

Castillo de San Martín

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The Castillo de San Martín, in the council of Soto del Barco, is located on the right bank of the river Nalón, on a pronounced bend from which the channel …

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64.4 km

Church of Santa María de Soto de Luiña

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The very beautiful church of Santa María de Soto de Luiña, is a construction from the 17th century, and located in the municipality of Cudillero. It forms an old pilgrim …

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77.4 km

Cabo River

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The stream of the small stream is still very overgrown and you are in the dense jungle. At its mouth into the sea, a small beach has collected.

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148 km

Penarronda Beach

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Penarronda beach is shared by the councils of Castropol (Barres) and Tapia de Casariego (Santa Gadía). Divided by the stream of the same name, Penarronda is unique: its flora includes …

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152 km

Puente de los Santos

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The Santos Bridge has spanned 612 meters over the Ribadeo estuary since 1987, the year it was built, to serve as a connecting road between the two autonomous communities.

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283 km

Traditional Galician Hórreo

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The Galician hórreo is a specific type of hórreo from Galicia, a construction for agricultural use intended to dry, cure and store corn and other cereals.

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286 km

Sobrado Lagoon

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Located just before Sobrado, it is advisable to cool your feet in the pond and spend a few minutes in the shade of the trees.

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329 km

Eucalyptus Forest on the Camino de Santiago

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One of the most distinctive sensory memories of this part of the Camino de Santiago is passing through the deep paths surrounded by tall, slender alders of eucalyptus trees, which …

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347 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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149 km

97.7 km

51.0 km

21.1 km

20.1 km

9.31 km

Surfaces

125 km

102 km

59.8 km

29.9 km

24.8 km

6.28 km

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The Camino del Norte, from Gijón to Santiago de Compostela

Castillo de San Martín

Church of Santa María de Soto de Luiña

Cabo River

Penarronda Beach

Puente de los Santos

Traditional Galician Hórreo

Sobrado Lagoon

Eucalyptus Forest on the Camino de Santiago

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