Camino Francés · Stage 27
Triacastela to Sarria
Triacastela to Sarria on the Camino Francés: 17.8 km, 335 m up and 547 m down. Elevation profile, villages, albergues, water and tips.
- kilometres
- 17.8
- ascent
- 335 m
- descent
- 547 m
- highest point
- 895 m
- lowest point
- 420 m
- difficulty
- moderate
Surface: 50 % asphalt, 22 % track and 28 % footpath.
Two ways: via San Xil, shorter and through the hills, or via Samos, longer and along the river, to see one of the oldest Benedictine monasteries in Europe. Both meet before Sarria, where the busiest stretch of the Camino begins.
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 | Triacastela | 7 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 2.2 | A Balsa | 1 | — |
| 3.6 | Lusío | 1 | — |
| 6.6 | Montán | — | bar · fountain |
| 7.4 | Gosende | — | bar |
| 7.5 | Outeiro | 2 | bar · shop · fountain |
| 7.6 | Fontearcuda | — | bar |
| 8.2 | Samos | 3 | bar · shop · pharmacy · ATM · fountain |
| 9.8 | A Furela | — | bar |
| 10.3 | O Vao | — | bar |
| 11.0 | Pintín de Arriba | — | bar |
| 13.0 | Aguiada | — | bar |
| 15.8 | As Campas | — | bar |
| 16.0 | O Cimo da Agra | — | bar |
| 16.5 | Vigo de Sarria | 7 | bar · shop · fountain |
| 17.8 | Sarria | 27 | 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 Triacastela to Sarria?
About 17.8 km along the Camino, with 335 m of total ascent and 547 m of descent, by our measurements.
How long does the Triacastela to Sarria stage take?
At an easy pilgrim pace, between 4.5 and 5.5 hours of walking, not counting stops. Hills count: every 100 m of climbing adds about 10 minutes.
Where to sleep in Sarria?
There are 27 albergues in Sarria, plus other places to stay. Book ahead in high season.