Caldas de Reis → Valga
Woods along the river Bermaña.
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Camino Portugués · Stage 24 of 25
Woods in the Bermaña valley, Valga and Pontecesures, and the arrival in Padrón, where tradition says the boat carrying the Apostle’s body was moored. Land of peppers and of Rosalía de Castro.
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No big climbs, on dirt paths and small roads.
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.
You cross the river Ulla
The Pedrón in the church of Santiago and Rosalía de Castro’s house
The route
Woods along the river Bermaña.
Pontecesures, the Ulla and the Espolón promenade in Padrón.
Tips
Some are hot and some aren’t. They are in season in summer.
Under the altar of the church of Santiago is the stone to which the Apostle’s boat was tied.
In Padrón you can ask for a pilgrim certificate of its own.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Caldas de Reis to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 17.8 km. Walking takes between 4 and 5 hours, with short breaks.
Easy difficulty. No big climbs, on dirt paths and small roads.