Stage
Gijón → Avilés
Ease of walking: Moderate: a mix of urban sidewalks and estuarine promenades with occasional industrial zones to cross.
The route from Gijón to Avilés follows coastal roads and paths that lead to the estuary town celebrated for its compact old quarter and contemporary Niemeyer complex. Pilgrims will notice the transition to industrial heritage and restored historic streets.
Scenery
Ría landscapes, waterfront promenades and a blend of historic buildings with modern cultural architecture.
Towns on this stage
Points of interest along the way
- • Centro Niemeyer
- • Historic Old Town
Water along the Camino
Pilgrims will find drinking water fountains (fuentes), public taps and springs in most villages and at points along the way. In summer and on remote stretches, carry enough water between stops as gaps can be long.
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