The Camino del Norte

Irun to Santiago de Compostela

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Starts from Irun and ends in Santiago de Compostela. It is 837.6 km long and can be travel in 35 days. Intermediate Hike Tour, good fitness required

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The stages of Irun to Santiago de Compostela

stage 1 Irun to Donostia / San Sebastián

25.3 km
7:40 h

Starts from Irun and ends in Donostia / San Sebastián. It is 25.3 km long and can be travel in 7:40 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 2 Donostia / San Sebastián to Zarautz

22.7 km
6:10 h

Starts from Donostia / San Sebastián and ends in Zarautz. It is 22.7 km long and can be travel in 6:10 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 3 Zarautz to Deba

21.5 km
5:55 h

Starts from Zarautz and ends in Deba. It is 21.5 km long and can be travel in 5:55 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 4 Deba to Markina-Xemein

24.1 km
7:00 h

Starts from Deba and ends in Markina-Xemein. It is 24.1 km long and can be travel in 7:00 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 5 Markina-Xemein to Gernika-Lumo

25.4 km
6:35 h

Starts from Markina-Xemein and ends in Gernika-Lumo. It is 25.4 km long and can be travel in 6:35 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 6 Gernika-Lumo to Bilbao

32.4 km
8:25 h

Starts from Gernika-Lumo and ends in Bilbao. It is 32.4 km long and can be travel in 8:25 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 7 Bilbao to Pobeña

28.3 km
7:25 h

Starts from Bilbao and ends in Pobeña. It is 28.3 km long and can be travel in 7:25 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 8 Pobeña to Castro-Urdiales

22 km
5:40 h

Starts from Pobeña and ends in Castro-Urdiales. It is 22 km long and can be travel in 5:40 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 9 Castro-Urdiales to Laredo

32.7 km
8:20 h

Starts from Castro-Urdiales and ends in Laredo. It is 32.7 km long and can be travel in 8:20 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 10 Laredo to Güemes

27.8 km
6:50 h

Starts from Laredo and ends in Güemes. It is 27.8 km long and can be travel in 6:50 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 11 Güemes to Santander

20.2 km
4:00 h

Starts from Güemes and ends in Santander. It is 20.2 km long and can be travel in 4:00 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 12 Santander to Santillana del Mar

36.9 km
8:50 h

Starts from Santander and ends in Santillana del Mar. It is 36.9 km long and can be travel in 8:50 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 13 Santillana del Mar to Comillas

22.5 km
5:35 h

Starts from Santillana del Mar and ends in Comillas. It is 22.5 km long and can be travel in 5:35 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 14 Comillas to Colombres

28.4 km
7:00 h

Starts from Comillas and ends in Colombres. It is 28.4 km long and can be travel in 7:00 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 15 Colombres to Llanes

22 km
5:10 h

Starts from Colombres and ends in Llanes. It is 22 km long and can be travel in 5:10 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 16 Llanes to Ribadesella / Ribeseya

29.7 km
7:10 h

Starts from Llanes and ends in Ribadesella / Ribeseya. It is 29.7 km long and can be travel in 7:10 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 17 Ribadesella / Ribeseya to Colunga

20.3 km
5:05 h

Starts from Ribadesella / Ribeseya and ends in Colunga. It is 20.3 km long and can be travel in 5:05 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 18 Colunga to Villaviciosa

17.2 km
4:25 h

Starts from Colunga and ends in Villaviciosa. It is 17.2 km long and can be travel in 4:25 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 19 Villaviciosa to Gijón / Xixón

30.2 km
7:45 h

Starts from Villaviciosa and ends in Gijón / Xixón. It is 30.2 km long and can be travel in 7:45 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 20 Gijón / Xixón to Avilés

25.9 km
6:10 h

Starts from Gijón / Xixón and ends in Avilés. It is 25.9 km long and can be travel in 6:10 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 21 Avilés to Muros de Nalón

23.1 km
6:00 h

Starts from Avilés and ends in Muros de Nalón. It is 23.1 km long and can be travel in 6:00 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 22 Muros de Nalón to Soto de Luiña

15.5 km
4:05 h

Starts from Muros de Nalón and ends in Soto de Luiña. It is 15.5 km long and can be travel in 4:05 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 23 Soto de Luiña to Cadavéu

20.5 km
5:35 h

Starts from Soto de Luiña and ends in Cadavéu. It is 20.5 km long and can be travel in 5:35 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 24 Cadavéu to Luarca / Lluarca

16.5 km
4:00 h

Starts from Cadavéu and ends in Luarca / Lluarca. It is 16.5 km long and can be travel in 4:00 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 25 Luarca / Lluarca to A Caridá

30.4 km
7:30 h

Starts from Luarca / Lluarca and ends in A Caridá. It is 30.4 km long and can be travel in 7:30 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 26 A Caridá to Ribadeo

22.2 km
5:15 h

Starts from A Caridá and ends in Ribadeo. It is 22.2 km long and can be travel in 5:15 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 27 Ribadeo to Vilanova

27 km
6:55 h

Starts from Ribadeo and ends in Vilanova. It is 27 km long and can be travel in 6:55 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 28 Vilanova to Abadín

25.3 km
7:00 h

Starts from Vilanova and ends in Abadín. It is 25.3 km long and can be travel in 7:00 h. Expert Hike, very good fitness required.

stage 29 Abadín to Vilalba

20.6 km
4:55 h

Starts from Abadín and ends in Vilalba. It is 20.6 km long and can be travel in 4:55 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 30 Vilalba to Baamonde

19.9 km
4:50 h

Starts from Vilalba and ends in Baamonde. It is 19.9 km long and can be travel in 4:50 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 31 Baamonde to Miraz

14.7 km
3:30 h

Starts from Baamonde and ends in Miraz. It is 14.7 km long and can be travel in 3:30 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 32 Miraz to A Porta, Sobrado

25.3 km
6:10 h

Starts from Miraz and ends in A Porta, Sobrado. It is 25.3 km long and can be travel in 6:10 h. Intermediate Hike, good fitness required

stage 33 A Porta, Sobrado to Arzúa

22.5 km
5:15 h

Starts from A Porta, Sobrado and ends in Arzúa. It is 22.5 km long and can be travel in 5:15 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 34 Arzúa to O Pedrouzo

19.4 km
4:55 h

Starts from Arzúa and ends in O Pedrouzo. It is 19.4 km long and can be travel in 4:55 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

stage 35 O Pedrouzo to Santiago de Compostela

19.4 km
4:45 h

Starts from O Pedrouzo and ends in Santiago de Compostela. It is 19.4 km long and can be travel in 4:45 h. Easy Trail, great for any fitness level.

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