Stage 1

Stage 1: Oviedo → San Juan de Villapañada

Moderate
26 km ~7 hours ↑480m ↓310m

About This Stage

Depart from Oviedo — the original starting point of all Caminos — and head west through green Asturian hills.

Terrain

Urban exit, rolling Asturian hills, forest tracks

Highlights

Oviedo Cathedral

San Julián de los Prados church (pre-Romanesque)

Stage Details

26 km
Distance
~7h
Est. Time
480m
Elevation Gain
310m
Elevation Loss
✓ Albergue
✓ ATM
✓ Pharmacy

Stage Map

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Weather Forecast

Oviedo

🌤️

35°C

Mainly clear

✅ Ideal
19°–35°C 0mm 14km/h

Today

🌤️

35°

19°

Tue

☁️

28°

18°

Wed

☁️

27°

17°

Thu

☁️

28°

18°

Fri

☁️

26°

18°

San Juan de Villapañada

☀️

34°C

Clear sky

✅ Ideal
18°–34°C 0mm 13km/h

Today

☀️

34°

18°

Tue

🌦️

26°

16°

Wed

☁️

27°

16°

Thu

☁️

31°

19°

Fri

☁️

27°

19°