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My 18 year old son and I have been walking the Camino Frances since July 7th. Other than an overnight in Orisson to avoid the long one day trek to Roncesvalles and two nights in Burgos for some well needed rest, we are on track with the stage suggestions in John Brierley’s book.
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Hi there- I will not be sending luggage ahead. I was thinking the same for keeping myself flexible, but also don’t want to see places booked up. Glad to read that in July that will most likely not be the case.
Thanks for weighing in! Apparently July is one of the least busy months, so I may be in luck. The weather is probably a lot nicer to walk in now, which would explain the congested route.
Thanks for your detailed response with the cities to warch out for. I am glad to read that accommodations won’t be a problem. I guess July’s heat would be a deterrant.
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I found this message board a few days ago and I am earnestly reading through the posts. I will be walking the Camino Frances starting in St Jean on July 5 with my son (18 y.o.) I know that July is a probably the busiest month but many guidebooks say that there are always enough...
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