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Town of the Camino

Olea

980 m Altitude

Olea is a rural stop on the Forgotten Path, offering the serenity of the mountain and a beautiful landscape.

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Altitude

980 m

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Olea is a village in south Cantabria, nestled in the historic region of Campoo-Los Valles. For the Forgotten Way pilgrim, it's a stop that offers the authenticity of a mountain town. Its Romanesque church of St Michael is an artistic treasure. The surroundings, of grasslands and forests, and its proximity to the Ebro river springs make it a place of great natural beauty. It's an stage for enjoying calmness, traditional architecture and the hospitality of a Cantabrian village, in a section of the trail known for its solitude and spectacular landscape.

Last updated: 21/08/2025

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Forgotten Path

Arroyo de Valdearroyo a Olea

19.00 km 4.75 h Media

From: Arroyo de Valdearroyo

To: Olea

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Olea a Aguilar de Campoo

24.00 km 6.00 h Media

From: Olea

To: Aguilar de Campoo

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