Leaving Puente la Reina

See what I mean? What a gorgeous town. I managed to sleep in until 6.30am today, a PB, and was on the road before the sun.

This gifted me a beautiful view over the bridge the queen commanded to be built for the safe passage of pilgrims, the town taking its name from both - Puente la Reina.

Today is 22km, with three steep climbs to hilltop towns, interspersed with rolling vineyards and olive groves. Can't wait.Read more