For 2024 Pilgrims: €50,- donation = 1 year with no ads on the forum + 90% off any 2024 Guide. More here. (Discount code sent to you by Private Message after your donation)
Put your boots on NOW! Feet change over the years! Go For a daily walk. Baby your feet, starting now. Wear your pack. Poles are great to use.
start slow, low miles in the beginning.
have fun! It all works out.
congratulations on jumping in!
After Conques, I found it was not quite as nice as the first part from Le Puy. Fewer places to stay and longer distances. So, I would suggest something else.
Maybe, a little out of the way but I just completed in France, Le Puy to Carjac in 10 days. Picturesque villages, gîtes with dinner, coffee and lunch breaks, interesting walk, not much road walking which is quiet. I think a perfect short Camino
I have hiked many miles on the Appalachian Trail in the United States we always say” never leave the Trail on a bad day ( week)”. You are good to takes “zero” days, no miles. Rest up, eat well, maybe, make short term goals, of only a few days and evaluate after some good days. The good days will...
This site is run by Ivar at in Santiago de Compostela.
This site participates in the Amazon Affiliate program, designed to provide a means for Ivar to earn fees by linking to Amazon