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Camino del Norte · Stage 10

Laredo to Santander

Laredo to Santander on the Camino del Norte: 49.3 km, 478 m up and 472 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.

kilometres
49.3
ascent
478 m
descent
472 m
highest point
119 m
lowest point
0 m
difficulty
very hard

Surface: 66 % asphalt, 5 % track and 17 % footpath.

Stage profile: Laredo – Santander 100 m
LaredoHighest point: 120 m, near BareyoSantander

In our data it runs in one go, but almost everyone splits it at Güemes or Noja. From Laredo you take the boat across to Santoña and walk Berria beach and Mount Buciero. Then beaches, marshes and the arrival at Somo, from where the ferry crosses the bay to Santander.

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.

KmVillageAlberguesServices
0.0Laredo3bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain
5.8Santoña3bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain
14.0Noja2bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain
14.4Barrio Tregandín—bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain
17.3Castillo Siete Villas—bar · shop
33.4Galizano—bar · shop · ATM · fountain
49.3Santander15bar · 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 Laredo to Santander?

About 49.3 km along the Camino, with 478 m of total ascent and 472 m of descent, by our measurements.

How long does the Laredo to Santander stage take?

At an easy pilgrim pace, between 12.0 and 14.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.

Where to sleep in Santander?

There are 15 albergues in Santander, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.

All the stages of the Camino del Norte