Camino Primitivo stage 7: Grandas de Salime to A Fonsagrada

Stage 7 of 14 on the Camino Primitivo. You start 133.4 km into the route and finish at 158.7 km, with Santiago 156.2 km still ahead at the end of the day.

25.0 km (15.5 miles) +791 m climb −407 m descent 7 h 50 min walking time Difficulty 4 of 5 Hard Night at stop 7 in A Fonsagrada

Elevation profile

Grandas de Salime · 602 m A Fonsagrada · 855 m High point 1105 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. Grandas de Salime0.0 km
  2. Casa Federico2.6 km
  3. Ermida da Esperanza de Malneira3.8 km
  4. Ermita de San Martín y Santa Bárbara4.9 km
  5. Ermida de San Lázaro6.5 km
  6. Igrexa de Santa María Madalena de Penafonte9.5 km
  7. A Casa do Acebo13.8 km
  8. Igrexa de Santa María Madanela de Fonfría17.9 km
  9. Mesón Catro Ventos19.5 km
  10. A Fonsagrada25.0 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

10 along this stage

Water points

6 along this stage

Food and drink

10 along this stage

Shops

2 along this stage

Pharmacy and health

3 along this stage

ATMs and banks

1 along this stage

Churches

10 along this stage

Places to stay in A Fonsagrada

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.

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