• Kate PritchettCamino de Santiago 2023/2025Traveler
    The gate to Negreira. What do you suppose were in those little spaces? Shops? Homes?
    From the outsideNear Negreira. I love the lichen and moss colors.Another viewMore sycamores todayDon't know what this huge blossom is.Lots of these B&W cows today.1Pic for our friend Lanette's 50th birthday!1Can I get this lemon soda in the US? It's so good!Lots of roadside walkingCemetery right next to the Albergue. Hadn't seen angels like these before.Another cemetery angel

    Day 47: Negreira to Santa Mariña

    July 30, 2025 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F

    Mileage: 13.5 miles
    Elevation gain: 1,900 feet
    Elevation loss: 1,363 feet
    Weather: Sunny; cool and then quite warm
    Total mileage: 556.75 miles
    2025 mileage: 163.25 miles

    It was a difficult day! Sunny with some steep hills. Angela was feeling quite under the weather (bad scallop, maybe?) and I’m impressed that she walked that far. (She’s feeling better today!) We were both very glad to get to our remote albergue. The door and window to our room faced a corn field. I’m glad I never saw that horror flick Children of the Corn! Wild how much corn is growing here when you rarely see it on menus.Read more