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Arzúa to Salceda

Melide to Arzúa

Day 8

Accommodations: Salceda (B)

Distance: 11 km / 7 mi

After breakfast, we continue our journey west, through mostly wooded dirt trails and the odd glimpse of a local dairy farm. Arzúa requires lots of milk to meet the demand for its delicious cheese! At Preguntoño, along the way, don’t forget to maintain the bygone tradition of asking a local if this was the way to Compostela – hence the name of the hamlet: Preguntar means To Ask…

On your route is the small town of Calle, a picturesque village that gracefully combines traditional Galician architecture with newer homes.

The Camino near Salceda.
The Camino near Salceda.

Elevation Profile for Arzúa to Salceda stage on the Camino de Santiago

Salceda to Lavacolla