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hello james,
I am walking from le puy to finnisterre starting next week and plan to walk along the GR10 from st jean pe de port to hendaye/irun, about 4 days.
beun camino
peter
hello sharon,
see my post 22 july 2007
the route, if i remember correctly,is mostly on minor roads apart from the first day out of lisbon.
it is/was well signed in spring 2007.
you can of course design your own route, as i did in places, by taking a large scale map of portugal with you ...
Hello,
I crossed the river in June this year, after a couple of weeks of rain the water levels were high and the current very strong, I got to the middle of the stones and was swept off my feet...............
luckily I managed to right myself and walk the rest of the way on the riverbed...
Hello
I walked from Lisbon to Santiago, via Tomar (dont miss the Templar Castle) last April, from Tomar it took me 19 Days.
Accomodation to Porto is small hotels or pensiones, from Porto to Santigo there are plenty of Albergues.
Walking is mostly on roads through beautifull countryside and...
Hello eric
Didnt come across any accomodation last year between these two towns, its 34 kms and it took me 7 hours.
Its a beautiful stretch, fairly flat, stayed at the luxurious YHA in Ponte de Lima.
wilmer
Can someone let me know what the approximate stages, including distances between accomodations
for this camino, which i plan to start at the end of april.
any info much appreciated
thanks
wilmer
HI ULYSSE
I WALKED LISBON,ALVERCA ,AZAMBUJA,SANTAREM,GOLEGA,TOMAR,ALVAIAZERE,ANSIO,COIMBRA ONTO PORTO.
I DID NOT GO TO FATIMA,THE CAMINO DE FATIMA STARTS IN ALVERCA AND RUNS WITH THE TOMAR ROUTE SPLITTING NORTH OF SANTARAM.
FOR ME ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS CAMINO WAS VISITING THE TEMPLAR...
HI LESLEY
I LEFT LATE MARCH WEATHER HOT AND SUNNY, BUT COLD AT NIGHT.
THERE ARE NO ALBERGUES UNTIL PORTO STAYED MOSTLY IN HOTELS, PENSIONS AND B AND B.
AFTER PORTO ALBERGUES ARE FREQUENT.
MET ONE PILGRIM IN TWO WEEKS TO PORTO,HE WAS WALKING TO FATIMA SO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO ME...
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