Roncesvalles

September 21, 2023 in Spain ⋅ 🌧 12 °C

We made it over the mountain pass, covering about 25 km between St Jean and here. We are in a giant converted monastery for the night, with something like 400 other pilgrims. Crazy! It rained today, which would have been fine, nice and cool, but Holy Crap, the wind! I swear it was trying to blow us off the mountain! Serious! Nevertheless, we prevailed, and not even a blister.

Check out the slug! Next to my very large shoe just for reference. And a picture of where we are staying tonight.

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