From August to October, the plan is for my wife and me to walk some 480 miles from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port in France, over the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. These pages are about that peregrination.
Camino Day 6 – Estella to Los Arcos, plus a few random thoughts
Camino Day 11 – Nájera to Santo Domingo de la Calzada. Dogged by Poor Weather – rain, 10:10*
Camino Day 12 – Santa Domingo to Belorado. Easy walking, tricky weather
Camino Day 15 – Burgos to Hornillos del Camino. Back on the road.
Camino Day 16 – Hornillos del Camino to Castrojeriz. A grey day turned golden evening
Camino Day 17 – Castrojeriz to Boadilla del Camino. A short one before The Long One
Camino Days 18 & 19 – Boadilla to Calzadilla: Carrión up the Camino
Camino Day 20 – Calzadilla to Sahagún: The road less gravelled
Camino Days 21 and 22 – Sahagún to Mansilla: Roman in the gloamin’
Camino Day 23 – Mansilla de las Mulas to León: after the Meseta, the rest
Camino Day 24 – León to Villar de Mazarife: the road (gratefully) less travelled
Camino Day 25 – Villar de Mazarife to Hospital de Orbigo: a straightforward day
Camino Day 27 – Astorga to Rabanal del Camino: start of the climbs
Camino Day 28 – Rabanal to Molinaseca: Lows and Highs. And Lows.
Camino Day 29 – Molinaseca to Cacabelos: we dodged the rain!
Camino Day 30/Rest Day 4 – Cacabelos to Villafranca del Bierzo: Easy and nice
Camino Day 31 – Villafranca to Ambasmestas: a mist opportunity
Camino Day 35 – Sarria to Portomarin: Surrounded By The Madding Crowd
Camino Day 37 – Lestedo to Melide: Just This Day, You Know? (But Nice)
After the Camino, Part II – A Day Trip to the End of the World