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Have a great time! It's like having a baby (I speak from experience, having had 3) a you forget the pain and remember the acbievement! Otherwise I wouldn't have had 3 kids or walked on the Camino 4 times!
Just been to Conques. It depends what you want to do there, it's very small. But I went to Vespers, Compline and Mass in the Abbey. After Compline there is a Pilgrim Blessing which was very moving. Also we paid six euros to go up and wander round the gallery at 9pm while the organ was playing...
I will be walking from Le Puy to Conques in May and am anxious about the gradient. I have walked from SJPdP to Santiago (skipping the Meseta) and found the Brierly diagrams showing the ups and downs very useful. Is there anything similar available for le Puy to Conques? I know you can buy...
I am leaving Le Puy on 10th May and walking to Conques in 11 days including one rest day. I'm doing it with a Ramblers group from England. If you look at their website you can see the stages. I might meet you!
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