IspanyaNavarraEzcabarteOricáin42°51’25” N 1°37’23” W
7 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
4 wheel adventure today rather than 2. The overnight rain and thunder cleared to leave a good day for crossing the mountains. The pass we chose was quiet and a little less high than some of the theOkumaya devam et
IspanyaNavarraEzcabarteOricáin42°51’25” N 1°37’23” W
8 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
We set off from the campsite for the 10k ride along the river into Pamplona. We somehow managed to make an easy route difficult but arrived eventually along with many hiking pilgrims (en route toOkumaya devam et
IspanyaLa RiojaHaroCvne42°34’41” N 2°51’31” W
9 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Up and away early from Pamplona to navigate the city before the traffic built up. Then out over vast plains and valleys that reminded us of our trip up from Valencia after the volcano.
The campsiteOkumaya devam et
IspanyaLa RiojaHaroCvne42°34’41” N 2°51’32” W
10 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Was a bit overcast and drizzly when we woke up - and we were a bit overcast and drizzly after our Rioja fest last night - so for penance we went on a long hilly bike ride. Out into the empty vineyardsOkumaya devam et
IspanyaLa RiojaHaroCvne42°34’41” N 2°51’32” W
11 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Set off along a rather overgrown bike path to a town called St Domingo de la Calzada. Legend has it that a German boy was hanged here for a theft he didn't commit. His parents came to find him stillOkumaya devam et
12 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Up and away on an empty road headed for Burgos. The Camino route ran alongside the road for most of the way and clearly there were droves of folk who had made a very early start judging by theirOkumaya devam et
13 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Turning our backs on the throngs of camino walkers and tourists visiting the city and its cathedral we headed off in the other direction on our bikes. Very quickly completely on our own in the "bigOkumaya devam et
IspanyaCastilla y LeónAbejar41°50’33” N 2°46’50” W
14 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Set off in the van from the busy campsite in Burgos and pretty soon on quiet empty roads. We had 2 stops on our journey today. First in a beautifully preserved medieval town called Covarrubias. ThereOkumaya devam et
IspanyaCastilla y LeónAbejar41°50’33” N 2°46’49” W
15 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Restless night worrying about bears and wolves we are so deep in the woods...
Set off on a gentle 30 mile bike loop around a huge lake/reservoir nearby. Had a relaxed stop at a small village to buyOkumaya devam et
IspanyaCastilla y LeónPalazuelos de EresmaTabanera del Monte40°55’55” N 4°5’25” W
16 Haziran 2019, Ispanya ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Moving on day today. Started with a lovely route through a spectacular canyon - Rio Lobos - where we watched huge birds of prey wheeling around on the thermals. Then on to El Burgo de Osma. We stoppedOkumaya devam et
