
Camino de San Salvador
Castilla y León, Spain
Spain · León → Oviedo
Distance
114 km
Stages
5
Difficulty
moderate
Best months
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
Camino de San Salvador · Stages and distances

Walking distances for Appy’s stages (5)
| Stage | km |
|---|---|
| 1. León → La Robla | 26.5 |
| 2. La Robla → Poladura de la Tercia | 23.5 |
| 3. Poladura de la Tercia → Pajares | 16.4 |
| 4. Campomanes → Pola de Lena | 17 |
| 5. Pola de Lena → Oviedo | 30.5 |
| Total | 113.9 |
About
In Asturias, a 4.9 km spiritual walk loops back to Lena, threading through lush greenery and the whisper of rustling leaves. The Camino de San Salvador is a gentle ascent, just 56 meters, making it ideal for both novices and seasoned walkers.
La Malvea punctuates the route, a waypoint in centuries of devotion. This isn’t just a stroll; it’s a chance to reflect, to connect.
Each step resonates with the echoes of travelers past, reminding us that even the briefest journeys can lead to profound clarity. Perfect for a weekend escape, it invites introspection year-round.
Stages
5 stages
Stage 1León → La Robla
challenging- Distance
- 26 km
- Ascent
- 341 m
- Descent
- 227 m
Stage 2La Robla → Poladura de la Tercia
moderate- Distance
- 24 km
- Ascent
- 538 m
- Descent
- 271 m
Stage 3Poladura de la Tercia → Pajares
moderate- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 710 m
- Descent
- 944 m
Stage 4Campomanes → Pola de Lena
moderate- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 348 m
- Descent
- 1027 m
Stage 5Pola de Lena → Oviedo
challenging- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 534 m
- Descent
- 611 m
Points of interest
- Arbás del Puerto
Historic village, in Villamanín, Spain, at 1,360 m elevation.
- Colegiata de Santa María de Arbas
Monument, dedicated to Mary, in Villamanín, Spain, designated as bien de interés cultural.
Travel
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Plan your walking trip
All articles and guidesHow to choose a walking route: stages, days and ascent
How many days can you actually spend walking? Start there, then choose stages that leave you time to stop along the way.
How to plan a walking trip by train and bus
Two different stations, a last bus and a backpack. Fit the journeys out and home around the days you want to spend walking.
Take your walk with you: download Appy
Camino de San Salvador. Explore maps, stages and elevation in the app, and plan your train or bus journey.



