Shelter Route Map
Oviedo → Escamplero
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Where to Sleep
Recommended accommodations along this stage
In Oviedo (starting point)
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Hotel Hotel de la Reconquista
Oviedo
Price range: 80–150€
- Air Conditioning
- Bar
- Parking
- Restaurant
- WiFi
Guesthouse Along the route
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Hotel Places to Visit
Highlights and landmarks along the way
Points of Interest
Must-see spots in the towns along this stage
Church Basilica of San Pedro
Grado
A beautiful Romanesque basilica in the heart of Grado, featuring a striking stone facade and peaceful interior.
Viewpoint Peña Gradura Viewpoint
Grado
A panoramic viewpoint offering sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and the Aramo mountain range.
Best at sunset. Accessible by a short detour from the Camino.
Square Old Town
Oviedo
Explore the charming medieval streets, the covered market El Fontan, and the iconic Woody Allen statue before starting your walk.
Church San Julian de los Prados
Oviedo
The largest surviving pre-Romanesque church in Spain, known as Santullano. Its remarkable frescoes are among the finest examples of early medieval art in Europe.
Guided visits only. Check schedule at the tourist office.
Church San Salvador Cathedral
Oviedo
The starting point of the Camino Primitivo. This pre-Romanesque cathedral houses the Holy Chamber, a UNESCO World Heritage site with relics that have drawn pilgrims for over a millennium.
Open daily 10:00-13:00 and 16:00-18:00. Free entry to nave.
Nearby Cities & Villages
Explore what to see in the towns along this stage
Asturias Grado
A charming market town nestled in the Asturian valleys, famous for its weekly market and traditional Asturian cuisine. A natural resting point between stages.
2 points of interest
Asturias Oviedo
The capital of Asturias and starting point of the Camino Primitivo. A city rich in pre-Romanesque architecture, vibrant gastronomy, and centuries of pilgrimage history.
3 points of interest