CN27 - Lourenzá - Abadín - 24,8 Km

Stage of the Camino de Santiago: Lourenzá to Abadín

Beginning of the Stage: Departure from Lourenzá
The stage from Lourenzá to Abadín is one of the calmest and most pleasant routes on the Camino de Santiago, ideal for pilgrims seeking to enjoy the Galician landscapes. It begins in Lourenzá, a beautiful town in the province of Lugo, known for its Convent of San Francisco and traditional architecture. From here, the route follows a rural path rich in history and nature.

Journey Through the Green Galician Landscape
Throughout this stage, the pilgrim will cover a distance of approximately 25 kilometers, traveling through rural paths, forests, and gentle hills. The distance is moderate, making this stage an accessible walk for pilgrims of all levels. The route is characterized by its green, tranquil landscapes, allowing pilgrims to connect with nature as they move toward Compostela.

Villages and Towns Along the Way
During the journey, pilgrims pass through several small villages and hamlets that invite rest and reflection. Among them, Villalba, the capital of the region, and Xanceda stand out, offering an authentic view of rural Galician life. Along the route, there are also fountains and rest areas that make the walk more pleasant.

Arrival in Abadín: End of the Stage
The stage ends in Abadín, a quiet Galician town that, although small, has several points of interest. Upon arrival, pilgrims feel closer to their ultimate goal in Santiago de Compostela. Abadín is an excellent place to rest and enjoy the local gastronomy before continuing to the next stage of the Camino de Santiago.