Camín del Oriente: A Pilgrimage Route to Covadonga

The Camín del Oriente, a pilgrimage route that winds through the eastern region of Asturias, invites you to discover the essence of this magical land. This itinerary, steeped in history and tradition, takes you from the fishing village of Llanes to the emblematic Sanctuary of Covadonga, the cradle of the Reconquest. Along the way, you will enter a rural landscape of great beauty, with green valleys, dense forests and picturesque villages.

From Llanes, with its port and historic quarter, the route takes you inland, passing through villages such as Los Caleyos, Ricaliente, Llenín and Corao. Each of these places has its own particular charm, with traces of the past and a peaceful atmosphere. The route gradually ascends towards the Picos de Europa, offering spectacular panoramic views. Abamia, with its Romanesque church, and the Cruz de Priena, with its monumental cross and breathtaking views, mark the way before reaching the final destination: Cuadonga/Covadonga.

The Camín del Oriente is an unforgettable experience that combines nature, culture and spirituality. A journey through time and the beauty of Asturias.