Camino Primitivo · Stage 2 of 14
Stage 2: Grado to Salas
- From
- Grado
- To
- Salas
- Distance
- 22.3 km
- Climb
- ↑ 646 m
- Descent
- ↓ 469 m
- Difficulty
- Moderate
A climb of 300 m at the start, then a monastery and the medieval town of Salas.
Practical tips
Between Cornellana and Salas there is only a petrol-station bar at Casazorrina: carry supplies. Cross the national road carefully.
Along the way

Cornellana
The Benedictine monastery of San Salvador de Cornellana, founded in the 11th century.
More photos of Cornellana →
Salas
A medieval town with a tower and the palace of Fernando de Valdés Salas, founder of the University of Oviedo.
More photos of Salas →Where to sleep in Salas
- Albergue municipal de peregrinos de SalasMunicipal
- Albergue Valle del NonayaPrivate
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.