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Primitive Path

The original path,
from Oviedo to Santiago

It is the itinerary that King Alfonso II followed in the 9th century from Oviedo. Cross the Asturian mountains along the Hospitals route, enter Galicia through A Fonsagrada and pass through the Roman wall of Lugo.

  • 14stages
  • Hostelson the route
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  • Communityactive

Map of the Primitive Way

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Jacobean route

From Oviedo to Santiago, in about 14 stages.

Landscape

Asturian mountain and the Hospitals route.

Heritage

Oviedo Cathedral and Roman wall of Lugo.

pilgrim community

Notices, advice and chat with whoever is on the route.

Featured stage

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  • Home: Oviedo
  • End: Degree
  • About 25 km
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Featured Hostel

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Hostels of the Primitive Way

Sheets with places, services and contact, coming soon

  • From Oviedo
  • Public and private
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washing machine
  • Kitchen
  • common area
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Notices and status in real time

Updated today at 07:41
closed bridge

3.2 km. Signposted detour.

Reported by 1 pilgrim · 2 days ago
Complete hostel

Cobreces. Full tonight.

Reported by 5 pilgrims · 2 days ago
dry fountain

At km 12. No water.

Reported by 3 pilgrims · 2 days ago
Meteorology in Oviedo

Clear sky (max. 15°C).

Updated today, 07:23 · Open-Meteo
5 °C
KJ , the pilgrim reporter

Your Guide to the Primitive Way

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