Ruta Vadiniense stage 1: Potes to Espinama

Stage 1 of 7 on the Ruta Vadiniense. You start 0.0 km into the route and finish at 27.6 km, with 130.7 km of the route 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. Potes0.0 km
2. Ermita de San Pedro3.0 km
3. Ermita de San Julián4.7 km
4. Ermita de San Pelayo7.1 km
5. Ermita de San Idelfonso8.3 km
6. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción10.5 km
7. Los Molinos11.6 km
8. Hotel La Bárcena13.8 km
9. Ermita de Nuestra Señora de la Silva15.2 km
10. Espinama27.6 km

Services along this stage

Counted from OpenStreetMap places on or near the track between the stage start and end, refreshed 2026-11-06. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot, distance ahead, and popup details.

Places to stay in Espinama

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.

• Nevandi
• Puente Deva
• Sobrevilla
• Máximo
• Remoña
• Sebrango
• Albergue Briz
• Hotal Puente Deva

Plan the rest of the walk

See every stage together in the Ruta Vadiniense 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.