How many kilometres is stage 6?

The stage from Arija to Olea is about 25 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 6 h 20 min at a moderate pace (25 km and +233 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +233 m of ascent and −451 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 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 Olea?

We list 1 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Olea.

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

On the stage we found 11 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 6 of 23 · Camino Olvidado

Arija → Olea

Cantabria

Distance: 25 km
Time: 6 h 20 min
Ascent: +233 m
Descent: −451 m
Difficulty: Easy

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Elevation profile

Ascent

+233 m

Descent

−451 m

Altitude

687–985 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 11 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).

CastleTorre de Cadalso
MonumentPlaca homenaje a los feriantes y ganaderos de Valderredible
ChurchColegiata de San Martín de Elines
HeritageHumilladero de las ánimas
HeritageErmita de San Tirso
HeritageTrinchera

Hostels on this stage

Centro de Educación Ambiental+34 942776000

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 6?: The stage from Arija to Olea is about 25 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 6 h 20 min at a moderate pace (25 km and +233 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +233 m of ascent and −451 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as easy difficulty, with about 9 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 Olea?: We list 1 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Olea.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 11 water fountains, 0 pharmacies and 0 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).