How many kilometres is stage 3?

The stage from Olveiroa to Corcubión is about 20 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 5 h 16 min at a moderate pace (20 km and +306 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +306 m of ascent and −534 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 15 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Corcubión?

We list 4 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Corcubión.

Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?

On the stage we found 1 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 3 of 5 · Camino de Finisterre-Muxía

Olveiroa → Corcubión

A Coruña

Distance: 20 km
Time: 5 h 16 min
Ascent: +306 m
Descent: −534 m
Difficulty: Moderate

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Elevation profile

Ascent

+306 m

Descent

−534 m

Altitude

26–336 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 1 water fountains✚ 0 pharmacies🏧 0 ATMs(OpenStreetMap data; check opening times)

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What to see on this stage

Monuments and points of interest near the Camino for your rest (data from OpenStreetMap).

RuinsMámoa do Cerro da Cova Antela
RuinsMámoa da Casoliña
RuinsMámoa do Prado de Saturno
RuinsMámoa das Lamas
RuinsMámoa do Prado do Campo
RuinsCastro dos Buxantes
ChurchErmida da Nosa Señora das Neves de Buxantes
AttractionPedra Cabalgada

Hostels on this stage

Casa Loncho - Albergue Hórreo+34 981741673;+34 617026005 Website ↗
O Logoso
Albergue-Pensión O Logoso+34 659 505 399 Website ↗
Albergue O Bordón+34 981746574; +34 655903932 Website ↗

Hostel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). It does not include beds or price, which are not always in the source; check with the hostel. Is one missing or wrong? Write to us.

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 3?: The stage from Olveiroa to Corcubión is about 20 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 5 h 16 min at a moderate pace (20 km and +306 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +306 m of ascent and −534 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 15 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Corcubión?: We list 4 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Corcubión.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 1 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).