The Way of St James Pernús in Bueño Colunga LA ESPASA BEACH - BUEÑO - COVIÁN - COLUNGA - PERNÚS - LA VEGA -

Route

The Coastal Camino de Santiago is The route continues without deviations to incorporated to Colunga through the the AS-260 road, only to keep going bridge over the Espasa River, next to the straight. We will walk behind the public beach with the same name. Right next to school to reach the chapel of La Virgen de the mouth of the river, the Venta de la Loreto, already at the entrance to Colunga. Espasa stands. It is a big house made out The Camino goes through Colunga. From of stone that used to be rented yearly the church square, to the house where Dr under the condition that it would never Grande Covián was born, and continuing on 12,1 km lack bacon, bread, wine and barley for the the street that has his name. The way passes travellers staying there. next to the Santa Ana chapel and descends 210 m After the bridge, el Camino deviates to to the N-634 road, just to cross it and take easy the AS-258 towards Infiesto. Soon, the the right towards the residential area of El Sierra del Sueve desde el Camino (R. Diez) Barrigón. From there we will follow the Camino crosses the Libardón River and main road until the crossroad. leaves the AS-258 in approximately 200 From there, the Camino carries on Once we cross the main road, we will follow metres, at a fork on the right. We will keep Bueño. Right before reaching the through the neighbouring municipality of the old Camino for a while. Soon we will going straight on the local road, westbound, pavement, we can see a beautiful Villaviciosa, passing near the Priesca come across the same road again and, through the plain by the Llovones River. We landscape on our left, with dense cornfields church and reaching Sebrayo, where we after following it for 300 metres, a hidden will walk by La Calzada, El Terrerón and La on the front and the Sueve Range at the can find a pilgrim hostel. crossroads on our left will lead us to Ería de San Vicente, until wereach La Venta back. On a clear day we can sight the Colunga through the original Camino. If we Peón. Once there, the route continues to the PicuPienzu, the highest peak of the want to get to the pilgrim hostel in , left after a crossroad, and then goes through mountain range, crowned with an iron we need to continue on the main road. an underpass under the motorway. cross. Following the road towards Pernús, the Moving towards Colunga, the Camino After we go through the town of Bueño Camino comes by Conlledo,it also passes turns into a rural trail amongst gated fields and his palace and chapel, the Camino next to the detour to Beldredo, and that passes by La Riega de Bueño. We will leads us to Covián. We will be leaving descends to Pernús, going near the San cross the water through one of the behind the views of the coast and Pedro church. It continues going up to La "Roman" bridges, which apparently used Gobiendes, a town located on a slope of El Vega, where it leaves the main road and to be part of the old Roman road and Sueve, where we can find the follows the path of the original Camino, on posterior Royal Coastal Way. pre-Romanesque church of Santiago (tenth the left. In a steep ascension, the way century), a place of worship for the devoted Leaving the bridges behind us, we will continues towards La Llera, whose parish of pilgrims. face a light ascent towards the town of San Antolín used to provide church asylum. Peregrinos en Bueño (R. Diez)

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POINTS OF INTEREST EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES FOR THE PILGRIM

aa b c 1 PILGRIMS HOSTEL OF LA ISLA 9 CASH MACHINE Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, 1. Colunga Address: C/ La Colonia s/n, La Isla Phone number: 985 856 000 (Council) 10 PHARMACY 2 SUPERMARKET Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, 15. Colunga Address: C/ Francisco Carrillo, 11. La Isla Phone number: 985 856 015 VENTA DE LA ESPASA CHURCH OF GOBIENDES “ROMAN” BRIDGES OF BUEÑO (R. Diez) (J.F. Sánchez Díaz) (R. Diez) SUPERMARKET 11 POST OFFICE d e f 3 Address: C/ Loreto. Colunga. Phone number: 985 856 642 Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, 3. Colunga Phone number: 902 197 197 CASH MACHINE 4 CASH MACHINE Address: Avda. de Asturias, 2. Colunga 12 Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, s/n. Colunga CLINIC 5 PHARMACY Address: C/Cuetín, 1. Colunga. Phone number: 985 852 601 13 PALACE OF BUEÑO NTRA. SRA. DE LORETO CHAPEL DR. GRANDE COVIAN HOUSE (R. Diez) (R. Diez) (R. Diez) Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, 21. Colunga g h 6 VISITOR CENTER Phone number: 985 856 023 Stamp point of the credential Address: Pza. de la Iglesia. Colunga. WIFI POINT Phone number: 985 852 200 14 Address: Avda. de La Reconquista, 23. Colunga 7 SUPERMARKET Address: Pza. de la Iglesia. Colunga 15 LAUNDRY STA. ANA CHAPEL PERNÚS CHURCH Address: Avda. de La Playa, s/n. Colunga (J.F. Sánchez Díaz) (J.F. Sánchez Díaz) 8 CASH MACHINE Phone number: 699 783 937 Address: Pza. España, s/n bajo. Colunga Download the complete app of the municipality, including interactive guides EMERGENCY Phone number: 112