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8.4mi/1.5km from Tineo to Campiello It hit the fan today… hopefully it’s our Camino nadir and there’s nowhere else to go but up. Whatever’s going around the Camino and that

8.7mi/14km from La Espina to Tineo We had a decent 350-foot climb out of La Espina, after which we hiked along a few rolling hills until we reached the very

13.3mi/21.24km from Cornellana to La Espina We were somewhat dreading today. Our handy dandy guide app, “Buen Camino” (highly recommended for anyone on these treks), told us we would be

10.3mi/16.57km from Paladín to Cornellana It was a good but sweaty as usual hiking day, as the humidity remained high all day. After a solid and very necessary sleep, David

13.5 miles/21.7km from Oviedo to Paladín Oviedo was the starting point of the very first Camino de Santiago. “Camino Primitivo” actually means “the Original Route,” and the city prides itself

For the 4th time, we’re going to the Iberian Peninsula for a Camino de Santiago. This time we’ll take a trail through the Cantabrian Mountains called the Camino Primitivo, covering