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Camino del Norte · Stage 19 of 36

Colunga→ Villaviciosa

A short inland stage among apple orchards and villages like Pernús and Sebrayo to Villaviciosa, capital of Asturian cider, beside its estuary.

16.9 kmdistance
4 – 5 hwalking
+420 mascent
Moderatedifficulty
ColungaPernúsSebrayo Villaviciosa
The stage route with its main towns.

Profile

Short, with a couple of hills

Moderate climbs through meadows and a descent to the estuary.

01002000 km5 km10 km15 km ColungaPernúsVillaviciosa 180 m
+420 mof ascent
−430 mof descent
180 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

    Colunga

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar
  2. 5KM

    Pernús

    ☕ Bar
  3. 8KM

    Sebrayo

    🛏️ Albergue
  4. 16.9KM

    Villaviciosa

    Church of Santa María and cider houses

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar

The route

The stage in two sections

01

Colunga → Sebrayo

km 0 – 8 · 8 km

Meadows, apple trees and hamlets.

02

Sebrayo → Villaviciosa

km 8 – 16.9 · 8.9 km

Down to the Villaviciosa estuary.

Tips

Good to know before you go

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Cider

Visit a cider press or a sidrería: the best is made here.

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Tomorrow, the fork

Leaving Villaviciosa you choose between carrying on via Gijón or going to Oviedo.

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A short stage

A good day to rest and prepare for the next.

Your Camino from Colunga

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

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Colunga to Villaviciosa?

About 16.9 km. Walking takes between 4 and 5 hours, with short breaks.

Is the Colunga to Villaviciosa stage hard?

Moderate difficulty. Moderate climbs through meadows and a descent to the estuary.

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