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As in life there are always bits of the Camino that are challenging. As much as I learn and experience when walking the quieter routes I also learn so much about myself when I walk among more people. Not always pleasant but always growth...
Hi,
I just walked through the alternative route this morning. Yes there are signs initially of some construction further over. But route fully open down to Castanares.
Interestingly, Gronze does not show the "green" alternate route that my Brierley map shows, and don't think I have noticed it mentioned before on the forum. It is a 4.5k variant/detour and I have walked it twice. It is lovely, isolated and has a...
Hello,
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I have walked many Caminos. The @wisepilgrim app for Camino Frances is all I need for the purposes you mention, and much more. I can easily read it all with my glasses on (I am 70...). It will cost you 5€, with lifelong updates incuded. For...
We missed the turnoff before the airport and ended up taking the long industrial route into town. If I were you, I'd take the river route. The airport way is stressful.
River path. The other path is simply the outskirts of Burgos and is very commercial/industrial area. You walk along concrete sidewalk.
The river path takes you around the airport and then along a path following the river into Burgos. Very...
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