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Grado → Cornellana
km 0 – 11.1 · 11.1 km
The Alto del Fresno and the descent to the Narcea.
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Camino Primitivo · Stage 2 of 14
After the climb to the Alto del Fresno, the path drops into the Narcea valley to Cornellana and its monastery of San Salvador, and continues through hamlets to Salas, with the tower and palace of the Valdés Salas.
Profile
A stiff climb at the start and rolling ground to Salas.
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.
Monastery of San Salvador and albergue
Palace and tower of the Valdés Salas
The route
The Alto del Fresno and the descent to the Narcea.
Llamas, Casazorrina and the entry into Salas.
Tips
The Romanesque monastery is the highlight of the stage.
The typical hazelnut biscuit of Salas.
The climb from Grado is a warning of what is to come: go gently.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Grado to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 22 km. Walking takes between 6 and 7 hours, with short breaks.
Moderate difficulty. A stiff climb at the start and rolling ground to Salas.