Pilgrim walks in Spain
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The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Spain
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
Via Tolosana
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Difficulty
moderate
937.4 km
268:00 h
14,328 m
13,917 m
The Via Tolosana is one of the four great French Camino de Santiago and is considered the wildest and most adventurous of the four routes.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
116 km of the Way of St. James in five stages: From Lavacolla to Santiago de Compostela
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 5
11.6 km
3:01 h
95 m
145 m
View-rich hiking tour on the classic Way of St. James. The final section of the stage tour leads directly to the breathtaking cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
116 km of the Way of St. James in five stages: From Palas de Rei to Arzúa
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 3
29 km
7:44 h
465 m
674 m
Scenic hiking tour on the classic Way of St. James. The third leg of the stage tour offers trained hikers a varied route through the captivating landscape of Galicia.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
116 km of the Way of St. James in five stages: From Sarria to Portomarín
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 1
23.2 km
6:17 h
408 m
451 m
View-rich hiking tour on the classic Way of St. James. The stage tour offers trained hikers a varied route through the captivating landscape of Galicia.
Pilgrim Walk
· Portugal
Portuguese Pilgrim's Route to Santiago de Compostela
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Difficulty
moderate
610.9 km
170:00 h
5,235 m
4,997 m
Known as Caminho Português, the Portuguese Way of St. James leads the pilgrim from Lisbon through central and northern Portugal to Galicia and Santiago de Compostela.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
CF 11 Belorado - San Juan de Ortega: Across the Gansberg Mountains to the Monastery of San Juan de Ortega
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 11
23.8 km
7:00 h
446 m
217 m
On a scenic route through the last green oasis before the barren meseta, we cross the Montes de Oca, the Gansberg mountains.
Pilgrim Walk
· France
CF 01 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port - Roncesvalles: On Roland's tracks across the Pyrenees
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 1
24.6 km
8:30 h
1,307 m
475 m
From Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, the route crosses the Pyrenees and the French-Spanish border to the monastery of Roncesvalles. Numerous monuments along this route remind us of the famous knight Roland.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
CF 24 Foncebadón - Ponferrada: Iron Cross and Iron Bridge
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 24
26.9 km
7:15 h
251 m
1,140 m
On this stage, we cross the highest point of the Camino francés and can lay down a soul burden at the Cruz de Ferro, symbolised by a stone. Then we descend to the Templar town of Ponferrada.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
CF 04 Pamplona - Puente la Reina: To the Queen's Bridge
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 4
24.7 km
7:15 h
415 m
510 m
From Pamplona we go to the Queen's Bridge in Puente La Reina. At this important junction, our Way of Saint James, the Navarrese Way, meets the second Pyrenean route, the Aragonese Way.
Pilgrim Walk
· Spain
CF 09 Nájera - Santo Domingo de la Calzada: Where the cock crows
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Difficulty
difficult
Stage 9
22.1 km
6:30 h
374 m
202 m
Through hilly vineyards we walk to Santo Domingo de la Calzada, where the couple in the cathedral hopefully foretells us a happy journey.
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