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Yep You want to visit the galleries and the Mirador at Orellan, right? But check the opening times for the Castle, they do seem to change them quite a bit. Don’t trust the times as per the notice on the board in the albergue in Villavieja -
If I leave Ponferrada early enough to arrive in Villavieja and spend some time at the castle Cornatel, can I leave the next day, spend some meaningful time beholding las Medulas and Orellan, and still get to puente de Domingo Florez?
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pilgrimjim replied to the thread Astorga.Back in 2017 it was! We arrived in Astorga during siesta on a Sunday, so it was a bit tricky to find one, but there was a kind driver who was willing to drive us after searching and being pilgrim patient.
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Do you mean the Compostela? If you walk continuously from Ourense, that is enough to qualify for it (116km) regardless of what you do before that.
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dea of detouring to Ourense from Chantada and following the Sanabres until the two join together at a Lalin. Has anyone done this or given it consideration? did not walk that detour myself.... I was about to attempt it a few years ago but I was...
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We are going to Ourense by train after Santiago. Their tourism websites are fantastic. There is a small gauge rail train that goes from the center of town to the thermal baths. Can’t wait!
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pilgrimjim replied to the thread Ourense Detour?.Thanks for the help!
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pilgrimjim replied to the thread Ourense Detour?.Thanks for all the creative thinking. Because the Invierno is somewhat shorter than two weeks, i thought I’d take a bus from Chantada to Ourense. If I do that, do I lose the chance to get the credencial? (If it does, that would be ok.) Because...
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I find myself intrigued by the idea of detouring to Ourense from Chantada and following the Sanabres until the two join together at a Lalin. Has anyone done this or given it consideration?
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pilgrimjim reacted to rainswift's post in the thread …and my shoes are sold out (Altra help/recommendations!) with
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They are still available in black, size 14 men's, at SAIL in Canada! They're even on clearance price. https://www.sail.ca/en/altra-olympus-5-trail-running-shoes-men-s-842334 SAIL does not ship outside of Canada, but tell you what, if you...
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