Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo landscape

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Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo

~3 days · 42.7 mi · strenuous · Point-to-point

Quick facts

Distance42.7 mi
Days out3
Elevation gain7,923 ft
Gain / mile186 ft
High point2,621 ft
Difficulty index24/100

What the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo is known for

Stages 1–3 of Camino Primitivo is an official 68.3 km point-to-point section from Oviedo to Tineo.

Route map & campsites

Route map of the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo on OpenStreetMap terrain Open in Planner →

Route shape from OpenStreetMap geometry. Start · End · Camp

Elevation profile

Elevation ranges from 463 ft to 8,255 ft over 42.7 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).

  • Uphill 19.0 mi · 45%
  • Downhill 14.3 mi · 34%
  • Flat 9.3 mi · 22%

Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.

How hard is the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo?

24 / 100

On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo scores 24/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.

Frequently asked questions

How many days does the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo take?

Most backpackers hike the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 42.7 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.

How much elevation gain is on the Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo?

The Camino Primitivo — Stages 1–3: Oviedo to Tineo climbs roughly 7,923 ft total — about 186 ft per mile, topping out near 2,621 ft.

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Sources & attribution

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.

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