municipality (concejo) of Asturias, Spain

Salas is a town in Asturias, Spain. It has 1,300 inhabitants (2020) and lies on the Original Way of St. James (Camino Primitivo).

Understand

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Coming from Oviedo on the Camino Primitivo, Salas is the third town with ATMs and a somewhat bigger grocery store after Grado and Cornellana.

Get in

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ALSA stops here coming from Oviedo.

From the Asturias airport it's usually the best to take a non-stop ALSA bus to Oviedo and then an ALSA bus to Salas.

Get around

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The town can be easily explored on foot.

  • Torre de Valdés Salas
  • Municipal Carmen Zuleta Park

There is a municipal swimming pool.

Cornellana has some ATMs. The ATM of Unicaja Banco does not charge a fee for withdrawing money with an international credit card.

The biggest grocery stores are Alimerka and Día. A smaller one is La Tienda de Jose. All of them have savory fresh baked goods.

Drink

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Sleep

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Pilgrims can sleep in the municipal albergue, which is open all year round. There are other hostels. Some of those are only open April to October.

Go next

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To La Espina on the Camino Primitivo in the direction of Santiago de Compostela.

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