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    Which route out of Ourense?

    As far as I know, the only real selling point of the left one is "less mud". Or at least that was my take-away when I was making my own decision.
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    Food on the via la plata

    When my wife and I were on the VldP, we got into the habit of carrying a 1/2 kg package of peanuts with us as backup. (They have a LOT of calories.) Apart from that, we generally bought something from the grocery store for lunch the day before, and always researched the opening hours of the...
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    Thoughts on walking Camino Sanabrés in June

    I was on the Sanabres in May last year. Honestly, it was a bit too hot for me already, so I'd be wary of June. On the other hand, April could mean the temperature dropping down to freezing at night, which wouldn't make for very fun mornings. But given how hot 2023 was in Spain, and how 2024...
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    When to walk Via de Plata

    Yeah, mid-May is going to be getting hot. When I was on the VldP this spring in March, daily highs were brushing up against 30°C. Here's some statistics on weather for a mid-May start from Sevilla. And yes, services are limited. There was one stretch where I didn't pass anything for 36km, so...
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    History/Interesting things to see on the Sanabres?

    If you're doing the Laza variant, there's the Highest Swing in Galicia. Also, I really liked the monastery in Osteira.
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    Gear list for VdlP in March/April

    For what it's worth, do you know that these folding water bottles exist? I use these a lot on Caminos where the amount of water I want with me varies a lot between days.

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