Scenic view of La Peña on the Camino De San Salvador

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Getting here

The ground behind you: what the walk into La Peña crosses, and where it could have been broken.

Tomorrow from La Peña

Towns with beds within a day's walk of La Peña

Nothing says you have to stop here, or there. These are simply the towns within a comfortable day's walk, so you can decide tonight.

Townkm from hereSharedPrivateThe walk
Oviedo at the end of the San Salvador16.6✓ Yes✓ Yes

La Peña is a small village at the foot of the climb to El Padrún. There are no services, but the village marks the beginning of the last significant ascent on the Camino del Salvador. Rest places appear along the way as the path passes through a few small villages on the way up.

The Camino:

From La Peña you begin the 5 km climb to El Padrún. It's not as demanding as the mountain crossing earlier, but it's steady uphill. Rest places and small villages break up the climb. Take it at your own pace — you've already conquered the hardest terrain on this route.

Accommodation in La Peña

Hostal

Questions about La Peña

How far is La Peña from Mieres (Salvador)?
La Peña is 2.2 km on from Mieres (Salvador), the previous town with beds. The next one, Oviedo at the end of the San Salvador, is 16.6 km further.
Where can I sleep in La Peña?
La Peña has one place to stay: 1 hostal.
Is there a municipal albergue in La Peña?
No. The 1 places to stay in La Peña are private: 1 hostal.
Where can I walk to tomorrow from La Peña?
Within a normal day's walk, 15 to 32 km, the towns with beds are Oviedo at the end of the San Salvador (16.6 km).
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Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.

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