Camino Primitivo stage 9: O Cádavo to Lugo

Stage 9 of 14 on the Camino Primitivo. You start 183.3 km into the route and finish at 213.6 km, with Santiago 101.3 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.

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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. O Cádavo0.0 km
2. Capela do Carme5.0 km
3. Igrexa de Santa María de Vilabade5.9 km
4. Igrexa de Santiago de Vilariño8.4 km
5. Igrexa de San Miguel do Camiño9.5 km
6. Igrexa de San Cibrao de Recesende11.0 km
7. Igrexa de Santa María de Moreira13.3 km
8. Igrexa de Vilar de Cas14.9 km
9. Igrexa de Santiago Apóstolo28.1 km
10. Lugo30.0 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 Lugo

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 Casa da Chanca
• Hotel Muralla
• Guest House
• Four Rooms Hostel
• Hotel Ciudad de Lugo
• Hotel Metropol
• Pensión 511
• Hotel Puerta de San Pedro

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.