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Need help deciding on train station in pamplona
That's correct. Getting to Roncesvalles from SJPDP (whether staying at Orissa or not) is probably physically the most demanding part of the Camino Frances. From Roncesvalles to Zubiri is practically all down hill, then from Zubiri to Pamplona is quite flat, so neither of those are...- marcdefaoite
- Post #27
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino
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Need help deciding on train station in pamplona
Have you considered starting your Camino from Pamplona? That's what I did on my second Camino. My wife was with me and she didn't fancy the hike across the Pyrenees. We used the extra days to walk from Santiago onward to Fisterra and Muxia, which I hadn't walked before and that turned out to be...- marcdefaoite
- Post #25
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🧳 Traveling & Transport to/from/along the camino
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Finisterre or Muxia first?
Consider staying in CEE. It's a lovely little place. There's no problem getting a bus from Muxia.- marcdefaoite
- Post #25
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FINISTERRE & Muxia (from Santiago)
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Did anyone regret walking the Camino?
Yes - I regretted going in June last year when the temperatures were up in the mid forties making it extremely uncomfortable to walk, or even not walk. I ended up cutting short the via Frances to take the train to Santiago. From there I used the time I had left to walk in Galicia instead. That...- marcdefaoite
- Post #79
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🇪🇸 Camino FRANCÉS (Most popular route)
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Walking The Camino Without Training. Fool's Errand?
Hi Joe In your place I would seriously consider doing 7 things. 1 - Start walking today, even if just for fifteen minutes - ideally wearing the shoes and socks you plan to use on the camino. Walk every day from now until when you go. Take at least one walk wearing the clothes you plan to walk...- marcdefaoite
- Post #79
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🩺 Health & Medical Topics
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Which legs do I cut out?
15 km in to Burgos (past the airport and industrial area) DEFINITELY Carrion - Terradillos - (over 17km of nothing) I quite liked the nothingness of it. Leon to Villadangos/Mazarife (and Even save two legs by going straight to Astorga) Leon to Villadangos definitely - I suggest taking the...- marcdefaoite
- Post #56
- Camino de Santiago Forum: Life on the Camino - Miscellaneous Topics
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Ultra light obsession
care to share your packing list Al?- marcdefaoite
- Post #26
- Camino de Santiago Forum: 🥾 Equipment and Clothes
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