SpainAsturiasOviedoTorre Convento de Clausura de las Pelayas43°21’48” N 5°50’36” W
June 7, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Staying in Oviedo overnight and catching the early train to Leon which is the start point of the San Salvadore. The San Salvadore Camino leads the pilgrim from the Camio France, which goes to SantiagoRead more
SpainLeónPlaza San Marcelo42°35’42” N 5°34’6” W
June 8, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
The start point of the Camino San Salvador. Taking a coffee and Sitting in the open with no rain, yet. There is Sun, occasionally. Booked into an Albergue which is very old and cramped and because IRead more
SpainLeónPlaza de San Marcos42°36’6” N 5°34’48” W
June 8, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Went looking for my start route for the morning and walked the first 2km of the route and back again, just in time to save my washing from the rain which has started again with thunder.
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SpainLeónPlaza San Marcelo42°35’43” N 5°34’6” W
June 8, 2023 in Spain ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Just wandering with all the others who have emerged after a 2 hour thunder storm. There are some very rude Gargoles on the church, with their bottoms in the air. No idea of the significance.
SpainCastille and LeónSariegosCarbajal de la Legua42°39’42” N 5°36’30” W
June 9, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Taking a water break with my new walking buddy who is Venezuelan economic refugee who now lives in Portugal called Margareta who has a fear of getting lost! The good thing is she is a natural SpanishRead more
SpainCastille and LeónRobla, LaLa Robla42°47’36” N 5°37’54” W
June 9, 2023 in Spain ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Walked for 7 straight hours through frequent rain showers to get to La Robla. Only one person ahead of us and currently only one other person in the albergue, an Irish woman who walked half way hereRead more
SpainCastille and LeónRobla, LaPuente de Alba42°48’54” N 5°37’30” W
June 10, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Last coffee before the big hike.
SpainCastille and LeónPola de Gordón, LaBuiza42°53’12” N 5°41’6” W
June 10, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Buiza is 10 km from La Robla but is the start of the Cantabrian mountain area.
SpainCastille and LeónVillamanínSan Martín de la Tercia42°56’44” N 5°43’17” W June 10, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
What an excellent day walking through the mountains. The weather was good and the views were excellent. Neither the photos or the caption will do it justice. Only have a take away dinner tonight fromRead more
SpainCastille and LeónVillamanínVegalamosaPuerto de Payares42°59’36” N 5°45’36” W
June 11, 2023 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
The views are beyond description.
