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It was a stinking hot day (June 15, 2015) I had come off the GR10 through Hendaye then crossed the bridge into Irun and 100 mtrs on as I passed a table on the pavements two fellows called out "You look hot and thirsty but first book a room there" (they pointed to an opening in the wall of small...
I arrived Irun on the 15th of June and left on the 17th. Warm and sunny when I left but within a couple of hours it began to rain and did so on and off for the next two weeks! But it was warm. I had left Geneva at the end of April and chose the Norte as I recconned there would always be a wind...
Hello Union777
In 2015 I walked from Geneva to Le Puy then on to the Norte and ultimately Santiago. I have my Michelin #144 map in front of me and my transition started at St. Palais where I simply followed the D8 heading west. Originally I was going to go south to SJPDP and follow the GR10 to...
Hello WM
I have just returned from my walk and I can say the weather on the Norte is certainly varied: I crossed into Spain on June 14th, a blistering hot day. June 15th pouring rain and cold. That sort of back and forth weather lasted nearly two weeks. Never really hot and never really cold. I...
I'll start by quoting a Spaniard I met early on walking the Norte " most of the original path now lies beneath the new autovia (A8).After walking from Geneva to Santiago a lot of the paths/routes have become a little blurred. But that autovia does seem close by a lot of the time and you just...
[i stopped there for a coffee at 10 in the morning and stayed the night. Only open 2 months and it is like paradise. Highly recommend. Richard Pope
Buen Camino QUOTE="Chris Boehle-Silva, post: 325052, member: 36033"]Staying at a wonderful new albergue on the el Norte past Baamonde before Miraz...
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