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Vía de la Plata · Stage 38 of 41

Cea→ Dozón

Along the variant via the monastery of Oseira, the “Galician Escorial”, in a valley hidden among the hills, and through hamlets to Castro Dozón.

22.9 kmdistance
6 – 7 hwalking
+520 mascent
Moderatedifficulty
CeaOSEIRAVilamarínA Gouxa Dozón
The stage route with its main towns and landmarks.

Profile

Hills and a valley

Down into the Oseira valley and up through the hills.

4005006007008009000 km5 km10 km15 km20 km CeaOSEIRAVilamarínA GouxaDozón 810 m
+520 mof ascent
−520 mof descent
810 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

    Cea

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar💊 Pharmacy
  2. 7KM

    Monasterio de Oseira

    Cistercian monastery with a guesthouse

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar
  3. 14KM

    Vilamarín

  4. 18.1KM

    A Gouxa

    ☕ Bar
  5. 22.9KM

    Dozón

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar💊 Pharmacy

The route

The stage in two sections

01

Cea → Monasterio de Oseira

km 0 – 7 · 7 km

Woods and the descent to the monastery.

02

Monasterio de Oseira → Dozón

km 7 – 22.9 · 15.9 km

Vilamarín, A Gouxa and Castro Dozón.

Tips

Good to know before you go

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Oseira

You can visit it with the monks. Worth the stop.

💧

Water

Few services after Oseira.

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Sleep at Oseira

The monastery has a guesthouse for pilgrims.

Your Camino from Cea

Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Cea 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 Cea to Dozón?

About 22.9 km. Walking takes between 6 and 7 hours, with short breaks.

Is the Cea to Dozón stage hard?

Moderate difficulty. Down into the Oseira valley and up through the hills.

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