Camino Primitivo stage 1: Oviedo to Grado

Stage 1 of 14 on the Camino Primitivo. You start 0.0 km into the route and finish at 25.7 km, with Santiago 289.2 km still ahead at the end of the day.

Elevation profile

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.

Open this route in the map app Full Camino Primitivo guide

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. Oviedo0.0 km
2. Iglesia de San Pablo1.8 km
3. Iglesia de San Pedro de los Arcos3.2 km
4. Ermita del Carmen (Llampaxuga)6.9 km
5. Iglesia de Santa María8.0 km
6. Ilesia de Santa María de L'Escampleru12.2 km
7. Ermita de la Virgen de Fátima13.6 km
8. Ermita de San Blas18.7 km
9. Casa Aurina22.3 km
10. Grado26.0 km

Services along this stage

Counted from OpenStreetMap places on or near the track between the stage start and end, refreshed 2026-10-24. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot, distance ahead, and popup details.

Places to stay in Grado

In our route data (OpenStreetMap and the Dutch Society of St James listings) within about 1.5 km of the stage end. Check the map app for beds, hours, and contact details where they are listed.

• Albergue municipal de peregrinos Villa de Grado
• Apartmentos Los 5 Sentidos
• Albergue La Quintana
• Hostal

Plan the rest of the walk

See every stage together in the Camino Primitivo guide, or turn the stages into dated plans and a budget in the stage planner.

From Camino View (caminoview.com). Printed stage sheet: check the map app for live place details while you walk.