Northern Way Oviedo to Santiago Cycling Tour

by 10Adventures
Region
Asturias,Galicia
Duration
10 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
N/A - Unknown

Overview

The self-guided Northern Way from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela is a challenging adventure on bike across northern Spain, following the famous Camino del Norte. This multi-day bike tour takes you from Asturias into Galicia, combining historic cities, rural mountain landscapes, and the iconic arrival in Santiago. It is a rewarding cycling journey that blends culture, history, and physical challenge in equal measure. The route covers varied terrain, from the foothills of Oviedo and the rolling hills of Lugo to the forested tracks and inland plateaus of Galicia. Cyclists experience traditional villages, medieval towns such as Mondoñedo and Vilalba, and the spiritual atmosphere of Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral. With significant elevation gain on several stages and distances reaching up to 56 km, this cycling tour is best suited for riders with solid endurance and experience in multi-day road biking. The self-guided Northern Way from Oviedo to Santiago de Compostela is a challenging adventure on bike across northern Spain, following the famous Camino del Norte. This multi-day bike tour takes you from Asturias into Galicia, combining historic cities, rural mountain landscapes, and the iconic arrival in Santiago. It is a rewarding cycling journey that blends culture, history, and physical challenge in equal measure. The route covers varied terrain, from the foothills of Oviedo and the rolling hills of Lugo to the forested tracks and inland plateaus of Galicia. Cyclists experience traditional villages, medieval towns such as Mondoñedo and Vilalba, and the spiritual atmosphere of Santiago de Compostela’s Cathedral. With significant elevation gain on several stages and distances reaching up to 56 km, this cycling tour is best suited for riders with solid endurance and experience in multi-day road biking.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Welcome to Oviedo

Welcome to Oviedo

Day 2: From Asturian Capital to the Atlantic Coast

30 km 400 m

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From Asturian Capital to the Atlantic Coast

Day 3: Coastal Ride to Cudillero

32 km 575 m

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Coastal Ride to Cudillero

Day 4: Along Historic Coastal Trails to Luarca

55 km 680 m

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Along Historic Coastal Trails to Luarca

Day 5: From Luarca to Ribadeo – Crossing into Galicia

55 km 325 m

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From Luarca to Ribadeo – Crossing into Galicia

Day 6: Into Galicia’s Green Interior and Historic Mondoñedo

38 km 975 m

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Into Galicia’s Green Interior and Historic Mondoñedo

Day 7: Climbing to Terra Chá and Onward to Vilalba

33 km 600 m

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Climbing to Terra Chá and Onward to Vilalba

Day 8: Through Rural Galicia to Sobrado dos Monxes

52 km 635 m

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Through Rural Galicia to Sobrado dos Monxes

Day 9: Final Approach to Santiago de Compostela

56 km 625 m

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Final Approach to Santiago de Compostela

Day 10: Departure from Santiago de Compostela

Departure from Santiago de Compostela

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Asturias,Galicia

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