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    Norte in May 2019

    Hi Lynn, I think you will be better served for accommodation in Albergues in May than in July/August which is the height of the season. I did notice that some of the Aubergue's were only open for these two months so it might be worth checking this in advance. These were usually in the bigger...
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    Norte in May 2019

    Very much so...a lot of bike traffic
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    Norte in May 2019

    Hi V, I agree with you the Camino del Norte is eminently doable. I think it was the heat that did for a lot of people. But the majority carried on and I think brought us all closer having to endure the same conditions. Interesting to hear of someone else who walked with their son. It was a very...
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    Norte in May 2019

    Hi Forrest I think it was partly due to intensive nature of the first few days of the walk from Irun, the high temperatures and inexperienced walkers. We also met a couple of people with knee injuries, one lady on her first day out! The trail is quite steep at times but nothing too strenuous...
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    Norte in May 2019

    Hi Lynn, I have just returned from an 18 day walk with my 16 year old son starting in Irun. We got as far as a village called Serdio, near San Vicente. We covered about 350 km but skipped Bilbao as we had already spent a couple of days there on our arrival by plane from Edinburgh. We had a...

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