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Sally - if you mean the Camino Frances then it is a 1517m high hilltop in the Irago mountains close to Manjarin. You don't feel as though you have 'summited' though because you have crossed the Meseta which is mostly over 800m and have been steadily climbing since Leon at 822m.
Attached is a profile map of the camino frances - rather exaggerated because the stages are compressed. I have another one in colour but the file is too large to post here. If you would like a copy, please mail me at: sillydoll (at) gmail (dot) com.
La Voz de Galicia has reported the death of a 65 year old pilgrim from the United States this afternoon near Castromaior. The likely cause appears to be a heart attack. The pilgrim was walking the...
Just reading this thread https://www.caminodesantiago.me/community/threads/news-from-the-camino.86228/ and the OP mentions people being fined €12000. I knew that you cannot do the Napoleon in...
This is my first posting but as I look at the Camino, I worry about 'lack of solitude' given the number of people on the trail. I am looking to do the France route....as I want to have the...
I’m heading to the Frances shortly and was going to be a bit spontaneous with rooms. I booked the first week just to make sure and was surprised at how tight reservations were. As I started making...
My first SPRINGTIME days on the Camino Francés 🎉
A couple of interesting tidbits.
I just left Foncebadón yesterday. See photo.
By the way, it's really not busy at all on my "wave". Plenty of...
Just made two first booking for the start of our Camino one SJPDP and Roncesvalles and wow prices are all levels but the base is starting for two around 120euro (175 Cdn) for two beds and some...
Profile maps of all 34 stages of the Camino Frances
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