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Santiago de Compostela → Alto do Vento
km 0 – 10.9 · 10.9 km
The Sarela, Villestro and the climb.
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Camino to Finisterre and Muxía · Stage 1 of 5
You leave Santiago through the San Lourenzo oak wood and the Sarela valley, climb the Alto do Vento and drop to Ponte Maceira, one of the prettiest villages in Galicia, on the river Tambre. Negreira is a few kilometres further.
Profile
Ups and downs through woods and hamlets, with the Alto do Vento halfway.
Town by town
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.
Medieval bridge over the Tambre
Pazo del Cotón
The route
The Sarela, Villestro and the climb.
Augapesada, Carballo and the descent to the Tambre.
The river and the arrival in Negreira.
Tips
Stop for a while: the bridge, the mill and the river are picture-perfect.
For the Fisterrana you need a credential stamped along this route.
Leaving Santiago, the arrows mix with those of other routes: pay attention.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Santiago de Compostela to Muxía into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 21.2 km. Walking takes between 6 and 7 hours, with short breaks.
Moderate difficulty. Ups and downs through woods and hamlets, with the Alto do Vento halfway.