EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaPayares43°1’6” N 5°46’26” W
11 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
The albergue is very clean and the hospetalero has just done our very muddy washing. The pathe was very wet, the mud very deep and the streams were difficult to cross but the walk was excellent. LunchLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaPayares43°1’6” N 5°46’24” W
11 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
2 hours into today's walk and the views in the hills make all the ups and downs tolerable to a point.
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaCampomanes43°5’42” N 5°48’30” W
12 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
This is the turn off from the camino to my albergue for tonight. I have now lost my Spanish and Venezuelan friends who need to continue walking to the next town to meet travel deadlines: very sad. TheLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaSotiello43°5’26” N 5°49’8” W
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaCampomanes43°5’48” N 5°48’36” W
13 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Going slowly down towards Pola de la Lena which is my stop tonight; a very short day to avoid the predicted rain storms. The next two days look much better weather in which to complete my journey toLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaPola de Lena43°9’30” N 5°49’50” W
13 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
What a difference a day makes in the type of albergues. I am on the first floor of a municipal office block that has an area set aside as a municipal albergue and the building receptionist is theLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasLenaPola de Lena43°9’30” N 5°49’42” W
13 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
This is one reason I love Spain. The menu de dia in El Mino is €10. It is known as a rough sidraria (Astorian cider house ) but look at my lunch. The waiter is huge like Bifo the bear has a deepLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasMieresRibono43°14’2” N 5°46’53” W
14 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Half way through today's stage which is only 14 km. Stopped at a cafe in Uxo for coffee and a breakfast roll and was given a freshly cooked cake by the owner. Cafe con leche, bocadillo con tortilla;Leia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasMieresRibonoMediateca Universidad de Oviedo43°14’38” N 5°46’36” W 14 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
105 km complete and only 20 km to complete tomorrow. A completely new town with little to see but it is surrounded by hills which have to be walked over to make progress north to Oviedo. The albergueLeia mais
EspanhaPrincipality of AsturiasMieresEl Rollo43°16’0” N 5°47’36” W
15 de junho de 2023, Espanha ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Out of this dirty, industrial ex-mining town with it's smoking coal stage heaps to the very hilly countryside and two bloody great hills to get over.
Viajante Simply stunning
Viajante The weather has been perfect for the two high mountain days but turning rainy for the next 2