Camino Inglés (from Ferrol) · Stage 1
Ferrol to Pontedeume
Ferrol to Pontedeume on the Camino Inglés (from Ferrol): 27.6 km, 336 m up and 354 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 27.6
- ascent
- 336 m
- descent
- 354 m
- highest point
- 180 m
- lowest point
- 0 m
- difficulty
- hard
Surface: 68 % asphalt, 11 % track and 21 % footpath.
You leave the port of Ferrol, where pilgrims from England, Ireland and northern Europe came ashore, and go round the estuary through Narón, Neda and Fene. There are urban stretches and seafront promenades. Pontedeume, with its bridge over the Eume and the Andrade tower, is a lovely place to finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 | Ferrol | 2 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 2.8 | Telleiras | 2 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 7.5 | Longras | — | bar |
| 8.2 | A Gatoira | — | bar |
| 10.0 | Cornido | — | shop |
| 11.0 | O Outeiro | — | bar · fountain |
| 13.0 | A Ponte de Xuvia | — | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 13.0 | San Roque | — | bar · fountain |
| 13.1 | A Pega | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 13.2 | Curuxeiras | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 13.2 | Xuvia | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 13.3 | O Castiñeiro | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 13.4 | O Camiño Vello | — | bar |
| 13.5 | A Bacela | — | bar |
| 13.5 | O Empedrón | 1 | bar · pharmacy |
| 13.6 | O Portádego | — | bar · pharmacy |
| 13.8 | A Toeleira | — | bar · shop · pharmacy |
| 13.8 | O Poulo | — | bar · shop · pharmacy |
| 13.8 | O Carreiro | — | bar · shop |
| 13.9 | Ribeira da Toeleira | — | shop · fountain |
| 15.1 | Neda | — | bar · shop · pharmacy · fountain |
| 16.1 | Médico Cebreiro | — | bar |
| 17.1 | O Puntal de Arriba | — | bar |
| 18.2 | Vista Alegre | 1 | bar · fountain |
| 18.3 | A Casanova | — | bar · shop · fountain |
| 18.7 | Fene | 1 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 18.7 | Tarrío | — | bar · shop · pharmacy |
| 22.4 | O Pereiro | — | bar · shop |
| 23.2 | O Peón da Pedra | 1 | bar |
| 25.6 | A Igrexa | — | bar · shop |
| 25.6 | O Chao da Aldea | — | bar · shop |
| 25.7 | O Vinteún | — | bar |
| 26.0 | Cabanas | 1 | bar · shop · fountain |
| 26.1 | A Madanela | — | bar |
| 26.5 | O Campo do Oito | — | bar · shop · pharmacy · fountain |
| 27.6 | Pontedeume | 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 Ferrol to Pontedeume?
About 27.6 km along the Camino, with 336 m of total ascent and 354 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Ferrol to Pontedeume stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 6.5 and 8.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Pontedeume?
There are 2 albergues in Pontedeume, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.