
Camino Frances: Sarria to Santiago Final Stage
Photo: Minna Harshbarger, Macs Adventure
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Hiking trail
· Sarria
Sarria to Portomarin
22.5 km
5:39 h
387 m
452 m
Walk from Sarria to Portimarin, enjoy winding through small hamlets and the panoramic views from Pena dos Corvos.
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Macs Adventure
Hiking trail
· Portomarín
Portomarin to Palas de Rei
25 km
6:45 h
486 m
321 m
Start in Portomarin, cross the Minho river and ascend up to the Church of Santa Maria before descending into Palas de Rei.
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Macs Adventure
Hiking trail
· Palas de Rei
Palas de Rei to Arzua
29.5 km
6:46 h
500 m
675 m
Today's section is a long day's walk from Palas de Rei via Melide to Arzua.
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Macs Adventure
Hiking trail
· Arzúa
Arzua to Rua
18.1 km
4:21 h
237 m
352 m
For half of the day's route follow natural pathways with good shade, and end the stage with a gentle climb around the alta de Santra Irene.
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Macs Adventure
Hiking trail
· O Pino
Rua to Santiago
22.5 km
5:10 h
260 m
282 m
Make the most of the shade in the dense eucalyptus forests before you get closer to the city. Many pilgrims join the route for this day into ...
from Laura Paterson,
Macs Adventure