Breakfast 10
July 10, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Breakfast stop: new route
July 12, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Tqking another section of a docfetent route. 2nd time we've done that. So we'll see some new towns even though we've done the major towns on this section before.
200 K !
July 12, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Still on the new route. It is along a very busy highway, which to me indicates an ancient route on the smoothest way through the mountains, which grow closer with each step.....Nice to see some newRead more
San Martin for the evening
July 12, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
A new place for us and a quick trip from the previous stop, kind of a rest day.Amazing 50/60 degree day. Ate communal dinner with Russians for first time on the camino.
El Acebo: a healthy return!
July 15, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Lunch stop.
July 15, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Our first town after Acebo that we walked to. Amazing view, cherry trees, and quail pasta.
Rough trails
July 15, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
One of the toughest sections of the camino.
Molinaseca for the night.
July 16, 2021 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Cute town + swimming hole and a stay with senior oso. Great!
Ponferrada breakfast
July 16, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Bierzo Vineyards
July 16, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
CACABELOS: river town in wine country
July 16, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Our place for the night. Refreshing swim!
Victory +300k! Walked to Villafranca
July 17, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Bussed here last time, then decided to end camino here. Walked here this time and it was our 300k mark.
Rest on the way
July 17, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Racing to get to our place before the 97 degree heat hits.
Along the road
July 17, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Road followed the Valcarce Rio up the valley.
Vega for the evening
July 17, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Another riverside village in the mountains. This town's river beach swiiming area is only a few feet deep, but was cold and fun to remember grandpa's creek.
Breakfast stop
July 18, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
A large climb.
Alto do Poio for the evening
July 18, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Breakfast stop
July 19, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Last second breakfast with Boss Ross
July 19, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
St. Christopher's village
July 19, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Samos Monastery for the evening
July 20, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
2021: last morning start
July 20, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Green and hilly Galicia
July 20, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
After the dry and flat maseta of Spain the mountainous Galicia with streams and warefalls and hiking through mist was very welcome.
2021 finish: Saria ~400 k
July 20, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
