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Walk the Camino Primitivo with confidence. This 11-day, 321 km guide covers everything from daily distances and elevation gain to albergues, food, and packing tips — so you can focus on the journey, not the logistics.

This 11-day Camino Primitivo itinerary takes you from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela — the oldest and hardest Camino route. It’s designed to give you a clear stage-by-stage breakdown and personal insights so you can walk fully prepared.

Inside you’ll get:

• 📍 Stage-by-stage breakdown with distances and elevation gain

• 🛏️ Budget-friendly accommodation recommendations for each stop

• 🌄 Key highlights and sights along the way (Oviedo Cathedral, Hospitales route, Lugo Roman walls, Santiago Cathedral)

• 💡 Personal notes from my own August walk — including what to watch out for on long stretches and when to book ahead

• ⏱️ Best time to go for weather and fewer crowds

Whether you’re walking for faith, fitness, or adventure, this guide gives you a trusted reference to carry you from the first step in Oviedo to your finish at Santiago Cathedral.