Camino Inglés (from Ferrol) · Stage 5
Sigüeiro to Santiago
Sigüeiro to Santiago on the Camino Inglés (from Ferrol): 16.0 km, 244 m up and 205 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 16.0
- ascent
- 244 m
- descent
- 205 m
- highest point
- 346 m
- lowest point
- 226 m
- difficulty
- easy
Surface: 67 % asphalt, 31 % track and 2 % footpath.
The last day, short: an industrial estate, woodland and the way into Santiago from the north, crossing the city to the cathedral. You arrive in good time for the pilgrims’ mass.
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 | Sigüeiro | 6 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 0.7 | A Igrexa | 1 | bar · shop · ATM |
| 0.9 | A Polveira | — | bar |
| 1.6 | O Vintecatro | — | bar |
| 5.3 | Agualada | — | bar |
| 6.9 | A Sionlla de Abaixo | — | bar |
| 12.8 | Meixonfrío | — | bar · shop · pharmacy · fountain |
| 13.5 | Mallou de Arriba | 9 | bar · shop · pharmacy · fountain |
| 16.0 | Santiago de Compostela | 45 | 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).
FAQ
How far is it from Sigüeiro to Santiago?
About 16.0 km along the Camino, with 244 m of total ascent and 205 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Sigüeiro to Santiago stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 4.0 and 5.0 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Santiago?
There are 45 albergues in Santiago, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.