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I am on the route now doing it in reverse! There are blue arrows until you split for the coast. I am using a brilliant app called wikiloc. Without it I’d prob be lost, it keeps you on the trail perfectly. It’s nice to mix in with the Espiritual route which involves getting a boat from...
Hi Roops!
Thanks for posting this. I just finished the Frances and intend to walk the Norte in reverse. I’m alone so a little nervous i will get lost! I have wikiloc app but not yet used it. Somebody I met said I must have it!
Would you say I’ll be ok in reverse - did you meet many doing this...
Hi all!
I’m starting the Portuguese Coastal in reverse tomorrow. Do you know where I can get a passport in Santiago? Or is there something I can download? Thanks!
Hi all!
I just finished the Camino Francés and now want to walk the Portuguese Coastal route! Only I will do it backwards....so from Santiago down to Porto.
Can anyone give me info on the suggested stops so I can work out a route? I have read that it is nice to mix it with the espiritual...
I am in Sarria....I can confirm it’s rsining every day! Started in SJPP on 17th May and it’s been very cold and on/off rain the whole time. I am very glad I have waterproof shoes which I agonised over as I thought it would be hot. It’s nowhere near, nor ever has been hot! I have not needed...
I am here in Sarria after starting 17th May in Sarria. It’s been very cold the whole time and very rainy! Galicia is freezing!!! I am very glad I had my light down jacket, gloves and hat! Max temps during day 13-14 degs. Apparently this is unusual and you can buy stuff here, but I would bring at...
Hi Thomas.
I started walking from SJPP 17th May and it has been cold the whole time with on/off rain. Apparently this is not normal, and you are starting end June so may be very different for you. However, somebody on this forum recommended https://www.tutiempo.net/ which i have found accurate...
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