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When exiting O Cebreiro, there is a fork. To the right is what the map marks as the “main” and “recommended” route. It’s the “new” route and it goes along the highway. To the left, is the “alternate” way, through the mountain.
I could not find any reference to what the difference might be...
Today is March 21, 1024
If you’re starting El Francés around this time, be warned that quite a few stretches between Rabanal del Camino and Molinaseca are in pretty bad shape. Lots of mud, and some stretches are turned into shallow streams. Wear boots if you have them, or at least waterproof...
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