Ponte de Galiñeiro – Salas Historic Town Center loop from Grado

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Ponte de Galiñeiro – Salas Historic Town Center loop from Grado

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Ponte de Galiñeiro – Salas Historic Town Center loop from Grado

06:27

78.7km

1,730m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 47.4 km for 82 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.38 km

La Palatina Hostel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Hosts a a very nice Pilgrim Hostel. There is a small river close by where you can normally see Pilgrims cooling their feet on a hot day.

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6.98 km

Roman Baths of Valduno

Highlight • Historical Site

The Roman baths, dating from the end of the 1st century, were discovered during excavations carried out next to the parish church of Valduno.

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8.50 km

Hermitage of Santa Ana de Premoño

Highlight • Religious Site

This small chapel is dedicated to Santa Ana and dates from the 17th century. Nearby is the oldest hórreo in the council of Las Regueras, decorated in the Villaviciosa style, with carved geometric shapes.

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16.9 km

Church of Santa María de Loriana and drinking fountain

Highlight • Religious Site

The church of Santa María is a symbolic building of the municipality of Loriana. It dates from the 12th century and is currently closed to the public due to the …

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18.1 km

Ponte de Galiñeiro

Highlight • Bridge

13th century bridge that crosses the Nora river to enter the municipality of Las Regueras.

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30.7 km

Peñaflor Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Peñaflor Bridge, also known as the Medieval Peñaflor Bridge, is an artistic work that combines antiquity and elegant solidity. It was built in the 12th century and has been rebuilt several times due to floods.

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56.6 km

Collegiate Church of St. Mary Major in Salas

Highlight • Religious Site

A pretty 17th century church. Especially notable is the altarpiece of the main altar and the mausoleum of the inquisitor Valdés Salas. If you're lucky, the local tour guide can give you an explanation of the temple.

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56.7 km

Salas Historic Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Puerta de Occidente and Ruta Jacobea, is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Asturias. Enjoy its medieval fortresses, palatial houses and its Indian architecture.

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78.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

27.0 km

14.0 km

7.44 km

3.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.6 km

13.2 km

9.58 km

9.21 km

6.33 km

936 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

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Comments

May 3, 2023,Camino Primitivo Roberto - Day 1 Oviedo to Salas

My computer clock was wrong, I completed this trip in Oct 2023. Left my van in Oviedo at Parking El Carbonero, secure underground parking, highly recomended imo, but perhaps a bit pricy 77€ 5days 23hrs, taking the express Alsa100 bus back from Santiago de Compostela 65€ with bike. Todays ride ...not as far as planned on day 1. Left late …

August 28, 2021,🚵‍♀️Camino Primitivo - Etappe 01 Oviedo - Salas🚵‍♀️

Today's stage was about START on the CAMINO PRIMITIVO in Austuria and we tackled this very calmly. In addition, we wanted to thread an extra loop over the ruins of Santa Maria del Naranco and the Church of San Miguel de Lillo.

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