Camino de Madrid stage 5: Segovia to Santa María la Real de Nieva

Stage 5 of 13 on the Camino de Madrid. You start 100.1 km into the route and finish at 134.1 km, with 183.2 km of the route still ahead at the end of the day.

34.0 km (21.1 miles) +255 m climb −332 m descent 9 h 00 min walking time Difficulty 4 of 5 Hard Night at stop 5 in Santa María la Real de Nieva

Elevation profile

Segovia · 1011 m Santa María la Real de Nieva · 900 m High point 1013 m

Elevation sampled from terrain data (Terrarium DEM, built on SRTM) along the track. Walking time uses 4 km/h plus one hour per 500 m of climb. Difficulty scores the whole day 1 to 5 from its distance, climb, and descent, with the same formula on every route.

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Through the day

Named places along the walk in the order you reach them, with the distance from the stage start, built from the OpenStreetMap places counted below. A water point with no name of its own is listed as one.

  1. Segovia0.0 km
  2. Iglesia de San Blas (privada)2.6 km
  3. Ermita de San Roque3.5 km
  4. Nuestra Señora de la Asunción13.2 km
  5. Ermita del Santo Cristo de los Afligidos21.9 km
  6. Iglesia de San Juan Bautista28.3 km
  7. Santa María la Real de Nieva34.0 km

Services along this stage

Counted from OpenStreetMap places on or near the track between the stage start and end, refreshed 2026-11-05. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot, distance ahead, and popup details.

Places to stay

21 along this stage

Water points

37 along this stage

Food and drink

98 along this stage

Shops

9 along this stage

Pharmacy and health

15 along this stage

ATMs and banks

2 along this stage

Churches

40 along this stage

Places to stay in Santa María la Real de Nieva

Named on OpenStreetMap within about 1.5 km of the stage end. Check the map app for beds, hours, and contact details where they are listed.

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