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I did the LPEV (and CF) and don't recall any scary cliffs. The hike out of Cahors after the bridge is steep but short and the hike in to Conques is rocky and steep but doable. I did much of the trail in a heat wave and it was stifling (August 2019) and I did the alternative Cele route for 3...
Hi Intrepid....I am leaving tomorrow and also want to do both paths. Have you researched getting from SJPP to the Norte? I haven't. I am sure I can find out when I get there.....just wondering you or anyone else know this.
Thanks so much. I have been watching the weather but not really believing it since that seems a lot cooler than the heat wave I hear on the news....It seems that maybe Le Puy is not as affected as say, Paris.
If anyone is now walking this route , what is the weather like? Is it still a heat wave and how bad is it on this route? Any other tips? I heard that the person at the gite or auberge will call ahead for you to get a bed as many of them have to plan on meals. Is this your experience? I will...
Glad to hear your French isn't great....planning to do this Camino this Fall and my French I learned 40 years ago isn't coming back very well....a little hesitant to even use it....
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