Camino del Norte · Stage 21
Luarca to A Caridá
Luarca to A Caridá on the Camino del Norte: 30.5 km, 501 m up and 452 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 30.5
- ascent
- 501 m
- descent
- 452 m
- highest point
- 187 m
- lowest point
- 2 m
- difficulty
- very hard
Surface: 66 % asphalt, 32 % track and 2 % footpath.
Meadows and hamlets between the coast and the hills, with Navia halfway. A Caridá (La Caridad) lies on the coastal plain of western Asturias. Good services in the main towns.
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 | Luarca / Ḷḷuarca | 1 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 6.0 | El Carral | 1 | — |
| 12.6 | La Ḷḷamieḷḷa | — | bar · fountain |
| 13.0 | Viḷḷapedre | — | bar |
| 13.4 | La Pena | — | bar |
| 14.6 | Piñeira | 1 | bar · shop |
| 18.8 | La Colorada | — | bar · fountain |
| 19.9 | Las Calellas | — | shop · fountain |
| 20.4 | Navia | 1 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 20.9 | El Espín | — | bar · pharmacy |
| 26.5 | Cartavio | — | bar |
| 28.4 | Castello | — | bar |
| 29.1 | Arboces | 1 | fountain |
| 30.5 | A Caridá | 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 Luarca to A Caridá?
About 30.5 km along the Camino, with 501 m of total ascent and 452 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Luarca to A Caridá stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 7.5 and 9.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in A Caridá?
There are 2 albergues in A Caridá, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.