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    Tineo - Hospitales

    it was awesome, there are crowds, some people had to sleep rough after hospitales and everywhere is booked out !
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    Tineo - Hospitales

    I did the hospitales, it was a wonderful walk, bordering epic ! long, hard day though !!
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    Tineo - Hospitales

    so borres hosputales route is 26km no shops or water, is borres a good place for supplies or should I get them in campiello ?
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    Tineo - Hospitales

    thanks for that, appreciated
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    Tineo - Hospitales

    well I'm in Tieno now, so I will walk to borres tomorrow and then do the hospitales from there, I think the split is after borres ?? walking from Borres to the next Alberge, how many km is the via the Hos Route of course ? Thanks in advance
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    Tineo - Hospitales

    OK, so I have a Spanish app but I don't speak Spanish, I'm in Tineo now and just realized that to do the Hospitales route is going to be a huge walk, the weather is going to be perfect, am I missing out by not doing the hospitales route ? should I take a short walk to borres tomorrow and then...
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    Primitivo in August

    Yes, that's where I stayed last night. Alberges full in Salas today too. Mattress on the floor job tonight ! all part of the fun !
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    Primitivo in August

    on the Camino at the moment, first stop Grado, alberge full and San Jose full, I hope its not like this the whole way !!! really hope there is not a rush for beds every day !!! any updates ?
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    Trainers V hiking Boots in August

    Thanks for that, it's pretty much not going to rain in August though going on the forecast at least and if you don't think ankle support is required I think I will take my trainers, besides my hiking boots will just heat up and get sweaty / wet causing blisters in 25c heat with thick hiking socks.
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    Trainers V hiking Boots in August

    HI All, I'm setting off tomorrow for the Primitivo and am starting to think Trainers would be fine for the walk as opposed to hiking boots at this time of year, if it is pathway like other caminos and not really walking in the mountains and scrambling etc I think trainers should be ok Is serious...
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    Primitivo Essentials in August

    I have a choice between trainers and hiking boots, I can see that ankle support could weaken you but on certain terrain they are essential, but if the Primitivo is the same under foot as any other camino I'm sure running trainers would be fine. I just assumed that as the route was in the...
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    Primitivo Essentials in August

    So is the walk actually in the mountains or on trails / paths ? is ankle protection not required ?
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    Primitivo Essentials in August

    Hi All, Just wondering whether Hiking boots and a waterproof coat are essential on this route in August or will it be sweltering hot ?
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    El Pez Escorpion in Aviles, do a dorm for Euro 30 and airport pick up for ten Euros instead of twenty if anyone finds themselves in the same predicament. Thanks to everyone who helped.
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    Thanks guys the problem with all these places is the check in closes at 9 or ten, I don't touch down until 11:25 !!! Can't believe I have done this argghhhhh
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    Aviles accommodation, can anyone recommend any accommodation in Aviles ? I have had a look at booking.com and everything seems pretty expensive.
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    Thanks guys much appreciated.
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    Thanks by the way.
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    Camino Primitivo Questions

    I'm going to be doing the Primitivo, is Avilles Asturias ? I was thinking that would probably be the solution, stay there and then get up early to get the bus. Can I get a passport in Oviedo ? Also how many days should it take? is 14 about right I generally do about 20 - 26 km per day but I know...
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    Primitivo in August

    How many days should the primitivo take on average then?

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