
Camino Sanabres
Galicia, Spain
Spain · Granja de Moreruela → Santiago de Compostela
Distance
368 km
Stages
13
Difficulty
moderate
Best months
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
About
A staggering about 370 km across Spain, from Sevilla to A Estrada, the Camino Sanabres is a formidable spiritual route. Ninety stages, 25,296 m of elevation gain, and a symphony of landscapes await: cherry blossoms in Aldehuela del Jerte, the refreshing chill of Fuente Serrana's waters, and the ancient echoes of Zamora’s architecture.
This trek demands resilience, rewarding you with rich local traditions and vibrant communities. Each step is a journey through history, where every ascent reveals a new layer of cultural depth, making it a true test of spirit and endurance.
Stages
13 stages
Stage 1Granja de Moreruela → Tábara
challengingDistance25 kmAscent504 mDescent458 m
Stage 2Tábara → Santa Croya de Tera
moderateDistance23 kmAscent258 mDescent281 m
Stage 3Santa Croya de Tera → Rionegro del Puente
challengingDistance28 kmAscent611 mDescent535 m
Stage 4Rionegro del Puente → Puebla de Sanabria
challengingDistance41 kmAscent1180 mDescent1076 m
Stage 5Puebla de Sanabria → Lubián
challengingDistance29 kmAscent2939 mDescent2817 m
Stage 6Lubián → A Gudiña
moderateDistance25 kmAscent2405 mDescent2452 m
Stage 7A Gudiña → Laza
challengingDistance35 kmAscent3326 mDescent3836 m
Stage 8Laza → Xunqueira de Ambía
challengingDistance33 kmAscent2083 mDescent2011 m
Stage 9Xunqueira de Ambía → Ourense
moderateDistance22 kmAscent0 mDescent0 m
Stage 10Ourense → Cea
moderateDistance22 kmAscent675 mDescent1087 m
Stage 11Cea → A Laxe
challengingDistance37 kmAscent2281 mDescent1882 m
Stage 12A Laxe → Outeiro
challengingDistance33 kmAscent882 mDescent1067 m
Stage 13Outeiro → Santiago de Compostela
moderateDistance16 kmAscent1591 mDescent1675 m
Points of interest
- Monastery of Saint Pelagius of Antealtares
Monastery of Saint Pelagius of Antealtares. Monastery in baroque style, in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, designated as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Arco de la Plata o de Mañara
Arco de la Plata o de Mañara. Archaeological site, in Seville, Spain, designated as bien de interés cultural.
- House of the Mitreo
House of the Mitreo. Archaeological site, in Mérida, Spain, designated as bien de interés cultural.
- Monasterio de San Jerónimo
Monasterio de San Jerónimo. 16th-century monastery in Renaissance style, dedicated to Jerome, in Zamora, Spain.
- Castillo
Castillo. Castle, in Almadén de la Plata, Spain, designated as bien de interés cultural.
- San Martiño Pinario monastery
San Martiño Pinario monastery. 10th-century monastery in Renaissance style, in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, designated as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, covering 22000.0 km².
- Monastery of San Francisco do Val de Deus
Monastery of San Francisco do Val de Deus. Monastery in Neoclassical style, in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, designated as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Conxo
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