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Camino to Finisterre and Muxía · Stage 2 of 5

Negreira→ Olveiroa

The longest stage of the epilogue: more than 30 km through hills, pine woods and scattered hamlets like Vilaserio and Santa Mariña, with the wind turbines of the sierra in view, to Olveiroa, beside the A Fervenza reservoir.

32.5 kmdistance
9 – 10 hwalking
+1,090 mascent
Demandingdifficulty
NegreiraZasA PenaPortocaminoVilaserioCornadoAs MaronasSanta MarinaBon XesusVilar de Castro Olveiroa
The stage route with its main towns.

Profile

Long and rolling

Moderate ups and downs throughout the stage.

1002003004005000 km5 km10 km15 km20 km25 km30 km NegreiraZasA PenaVilaserioAs MaronasOlveiroa 480 m
+1,090 mof ascent
−990 mof descent
480 mhighest point

Town by town

Where to stop, where to sleep

Every town with services along the way. Out of season some bars and albergues close; the app shows you which ones are open near you as you walk.

  1. 0KM

    Negreira

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar
  2. 4.5KM

    Zas

  3. 8.7KM

    A Pena

  4. 10.6KM

    Portocamino

  5. 13.3KM

    Vilaserio

    Albergue

  6. 17KM

    Cornado

  7. 23.7KM

    As Maronas

  8. 25.3KM

    Santa Marina

    A good place for lunch

  9. 27.4KM

    Bon Xesus

  10. 28.8KM

    A Gueima

  11. 30.2KM

    Vilar de Castro

  12. 32.5KM

    Olveiroa

    Albergue in stone houses

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar

The route

The stage in three sections

01

Negreira → Vilaserio

km 0 – 13.3 · 13.3 km

Zas, A Pena and the first hills.

02

Vilaserio → Santa Marina

km 13.3 – 25.3 · 12 km

Cornado, As Maroñas and pine woods.

03

Santa Marina → Olveiroa

km 25.3 – 32.5 · 7.2 km

The descent to Olveiroa.

Tips

Good to know before you go

⏱️

Split it

There are albergues in Vilaserio and Santa Mariña to divide it.

💧

Few bars

There are long stretches without services between hamlets.

🌬️

Wind

It blows hard on the heights.

Your Camino from Negreira

Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Negreira to Muxía into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Negreira to Olveiroa?

About 32.5 km. Walking takes between 9 and 10 hours, with short breaks.

Is the Negreira to Olveiroa stage hard?

Demanding difficulty. Moderate ups and downs throughout the stage.

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