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Old topic, and my two cents is that I drank tap and fountain water every day for nearly 180 days on various Camino routes. Why would I become sick from it if I never got sick from it? There's no need to bring a water filter with you. If you're still not convinced, do as the ancients did.
In late September of last year, I travelled from Porto to SdC and drank copious amounts of water from fountains along the way. Everything was fine.
The one terrible experience I had walking in Spain was drinking water from a fountain near the peak of O'Cebreiro. It tasted good right out of the...
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