Salas → Bodenaya
The big climb up the valley and through the woods.
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Camino Primitivo · Stage 3 of 14
A stage of constant climbing: from the Salas valley to Bodenaya, with its donation-based albergue, and to La Espina, then along the heights to Tineo, a balcony over the valleys of the west.
Profile
A long climb from Salas to La Espina, a high stretch and a gentle descent to Tineo.
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.
Much-loved donation-based albergue
Promenade with views over the valley
The route
The big climb up the valley and through the woods.
A short stretch to La Espina.
El Pedregal, Santa Eulalia and the entry into Tineo.
Tips
If you prefer a short stage, the Bodenaya albergue is famous for its welcome.
There are few services on the climb.
The area is known for its chosco and cured sausages.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Salas to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 20.6 km. Walking takes between 6 and 7 hours, with short breaks.
Demanding difficulty. A long climb from Salas to La Espina, a high stretch and a gentle descent to Tineo.