Cañaveral → Grimaldo
The hills and the Los Castaños pass.
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Vía de la Plata · Stage 16 of 41
Over the Cañaveral hills, through Grimaldo and Riolobos, to Galisteo, a village surrounded by an Almohad wall of river stones.
Profile
A climb out of Cañaveral and a descent to the Alagón plain.
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.
Castle and albergue
Almohad wall of river stones
The route
The hills and the Los Castaños pass.
Dehesas and plains.
The Alagón plain to Galisteo.
Tips
Walk around the village along the wall.
Galisteo is small: book or let them know.
There are long stretches between villages.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Cañaveral to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 29.2 km. Walking takes between 7 and 8 hours, with short breaks.
Moderate difficulty. A climb out of Cañaveral and a descent to the Alagón plain.