Stage 12: Arenas to Su Mannau
“The trail to Su Mannau” — Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara, Sardinia
At a glance: stage 12 of the Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara runs from Arenas to Su Mannau: 13,1 km with 179 m of ascent and 551 m of descent.
Stage 12 of the Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara runs from Arenas to Su Mannau for 13,1 km, with roughly 179 metres of ascent and 551 metres of descent. The figures make this a steadier day, though surfaces and weather can still change the feel of it.
Use the map and elevation profile to plan the day, but follow waymarks, local closures and current advice on the ground. Carry enough water for the exposed sections and allow time for stops rather than treating the GPX as a schedule.
GPX track published by Fondazione Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara. Distances and elevation figures are calculated from that file; check the official route updates before setting off. Check the source
In Su Mannau, look first at the route’s recognised accommodation network, then local guesthouses and small B&Bs. Beds can be scarce in the smaller settlements, so booking ahead is the safer option.
Median price for one night (25 September, 1 adult) among 17 places to stay within 15 km: 69 €. These cost less and are rated at least 4/5.
- Ostello Henry Buggerru32 €−54%Check it on Booking.com →
- Porto Flavia Bed and Breakfast Iglesias50 €−28%Check it on Booking.com →
- Il Terrazzino GuestHouse Iglesias52 €−25%Check it on Booking.com →
Prices per night observed on Google Hotels on 11 September for the sample date; Booking.com may show different rates and availability.