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Thanks all! I am currently on a bus to ponferreda!! I am excited but nervous as well. A few more questions...
If I arrive around 1:30, should I start hiking today or just find somewhere to stay and get up early tomorrow? Also any hostel recommendations in ponferreda? Thanks!!!!
Hi all,
I am hiking the Camino for the first time. Woo woo!! I arrive in Madrid and then I am hoping to take the train to Ponferrada and hike for 10 days (or so) to Santiago. I have a few random questions:
1)Where can I buy a train ticket from Madrid to Ponferrada?
2)If I arrive in Madrid at...
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I fly into Madrid and then will take a train or bus to Ponferreda. From there, I will hike to Santiago. Hoping that takes me about 10 days. Does anyone have suggestions about buses or trains from Madrid to Ponferreda? Also, what is the terrain like on this leg of the...
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I fly into Madrid on the 28th of June. I have to leave Santiago on the 10th of July. Does anyone have any recommendations of places that I could start the Camino at? Originally, I was thinking Leon, but I feel like I need more time than that. This is my first Camino and I am hiking solo...
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