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Hello people. It was us who made the trail/track from Albergue Ponte Ferreira to Sobrado. (We had the albergue from 2018 till 2023). The track works quite well, but it is a quite lonely trail, and the first 21 km you don't have any facilities. You pass a few tiny villages (or groups of houses)...
Hi Laurie,
There is also a new private albergue now in As Seixas. I wasn't there - because this time I took the Friol option, but my husband was there last week. They serve food as well. Can't imagine i will be as idyllic and comfy as Ponte Ferreira though :-) (I stayed there in 2011, when also...
Hi,
I hiked the primitivo twice (2010 and 2011) and it is absolutely wonderful, and i can't remember anything steep (i'm quite afraid of heights, so i would remember). So go for it! Another recommendable route connecting to the primitivo is the ruta del salvador from Leon to Oviedo. So if you...
Hi!
I did the primitivo easily in 11 days last year in July, and i'm a 45 year old woman, so 6 young guys... :-)
but i had wonderful weather all the time, and was already quite trained when i got to oviedo (started in bilbao.
ria
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