Camino del Norte · Stage 13
Comillas to Colombres
Comillas to Colombres on the Camino del Norte: 28.4 km, 594 m up and 506 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 28.4
- ascent
- 594 m
- descent
- 506 m
- highest point
- 129 m
- lowest point
- 0 m
- difficulty
- very hard
Surface: 89 % asphalt, 9 % track and 3 % footpath.
You pass through Oyambre natural park to San Vicente de la Barquera, with its long bridge and castle. Then you cross into Asturias over the river Deva at Unquera, to Colombres and its grand houses built by emigrants who came back rich from the Americas.
Villages and services on this stage
The villages the stage passes through, with the distance from the start and what each one has. Services change: check them on the day.
| Km | Village | Albergues | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Comillas | 1 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 1.1 | Rubárcena | 1 | bar · fountain |
| 2.3 | La Rabia | — | bar |
| 4.8 | Santana | — | bar · fountain |
| 4.8 | El Tejo | — | bar · fountain |
| 8.0 | La Revilla | 1 | bar |
| 11.5 | San Vicente de la Barquera | 2 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 19.3 | Serdio | 2 | bar · fountain |
| 23.9 | Pesués | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 26.2 | Unquera | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 26.6 | Bustio | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 28.4 | Colombres | 2 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
PeregriNeo data based on © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Copernicus DEM GLO-30 elevations (© DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018, EU and ESA).
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FAQ
How far is it from Comillas to Colombres?
About 28.4 km along the Camino, with 594 m of total ascent and 506 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Comillas to Colombres stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 7.5 and 9.0 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Colombres?
There are 2 albergues in Colombres, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.