Camino del Norte · Stage 18 of 36
Stage 18: Ribadesella to Colunga
- From
- Ribadesella
- To
- Colunga
- Distance
- 20.1 km
- Climb
- ↑ 341 m
- Descent
- ↓ 327 m
- Difficulty
- Easy
The Dinosaur Coast, where Jurassic footprints are preserved in the rocks.
Practical tips
Bars are scarce: Berbes' roadside bar and the summer beach bars of Vega. La Isla has an albergue.
Along the way

Dinosaur Coast
Dinosaur footprints can be seen on several beaches, and the Jurassic Museum of Asturias (MUJA) is near Colunga.
More photos of Dinosaur Coast →
Colunga
A small town with stable services and nearby beaches such as La Isla.
More photos of Colunga →Where to sleep in Colunga
Few or no pilgrim albergues here; look for guesthouses and hotels below.
Planning note: distances and climbs are approximate and stages are a suggestion. Albergues listed are long-established ones; opening dates, prices and beds change, so check before you go. Accommodation links may be affiliate links.