Roncesvalles (16.8km / 24.3km)
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We started off with stunning conditions. The sunrise over the Pyrenees was breathtaking. We had a communal breakfast - very simple but nice to be seated with everyone. Coffee was served in a soupRead more
We started off with stunning conditions. The sunrise over the Pyrenees was breathtaking. We had a communal breakfast - very simple but nice to be seated with everyone. Coffee was served in a soupRead more
Heute Morgen tat mir immer noch einiges weh, aber es war halbwegs erträglich...also weiter!
Nach dem Frühstück wurden wir gefragt ob wir an einer Dokumentation über den Camino teilnehmenRead more
Since Tom took all the space with his pictures, I'm posting few of mine I can't resist. Few pics from our walk to Roncesvalles, and some from the town, which has 20 people, who are residing there....Read more
Day 2 proved to be another day of climbing 2700’. Conditions where perfect for hiking with cool temps, then mist and light rain. We topped the Pyrenees, crossed over into Spain and then the sun cameRead more
"Santa María de Roncesvalles
ist ein alter Pilger Krankenhaus und Enklave von tiefer epische Resonanzen, mit aller Sicherheit, eines der sinnbildlichen Orte des westlichen Europas, an derenRead more
Piękny dzień choć nie ukrywam bardzo męczący. Długie podejście, które wbrew pozorom nie było, aż tak mordercze, ale zejście bylo bardzo trudne. Pewnie jest jakiś balans matematycznyRead more
Today could be summed up with one word...ROUGH! It was, by far, harder then yesterday. But, after a lot of uphill walking and one panic attack, I finally got to the downhill part. That provided itsRead more
Heute Abend waren wir noch in der Klosterkirche von Roncevaux. 20 Uhr fand die allabendliche Pilgermesse statt. Es war beeindruckend diese Messe in spanisch zu erleben, eigentlich kaum ein Wort zuRead more
Nun bin ich den ersten Tag auf dem Camino! Nach der strapaziösen Reise über fast einen Tag und einer ruhelosen Nacht im Nachtzug, war es ein fast unwirkliches Gefühl, die ersten Schritte auf demRead more
As history tells it, the doors to Roncesvalles Monastery were open for Christians and pagans, rich and poor, with no distinctions. Pilgrims could have a bath and have their shoes repaired. Sick peopleRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Arrondissement de Bayonne
Traveler Sounds intense, but hey you climber over the Pyrenees - that was never going to be a walk in the park 🤣. the comunal livong and social side sounds so good amd what you need after a big day.
Traveler Sounds like a very eventful day! One of many. ❤️ Loving following your journey 🥰
Traveler Well done, that wind was a tad scary. You will be upset when they serve coffee in a mug!