Cruz Ferro, then on to El Acebo
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We walked 2 kilometers to Cruz Ferro, the Iron Cross. The tradition is to carry a stone up to the mountain top, leave it at the cross as a symbol of a burden to leave behind.
We left our stones andLeia mais
We walked 2 kilometers to Cruz Ferro, the Iron Cross. The tradition is to carry a stone up to the mountain top, leave it at the cross as a symbol of a burden to leave behind.
We left our stones andLeia mais
With a short hike in front of us today, we slept in a bit (8am), and got out the door by 9:30. The mountains and beautiful view that was covered with clouds and rain yesterday, greeted us as we beganLeia mais
Today was a very difficult day, both emotionally and physically. I was expecting the emotional as today was the day I passed the Cruz de Ferro, but wasn’t anticipating the physical.
I decided toLeia mais
Today was a beautiful walk up into the mountains. I was tired and left a bit later than usual, around 8 instead of 7 or 730. Leaving later meant I was behind most of the other pilgrims and had theLeia mais
A really good day! Still cold, about 2° at 7am, but bright and great walking conditions. After breakfast Amr set off at about 8.15 and I waited in the hotel, taxi not due till 9.50, and it was aLeia mais
Lots of climbing up & a long painful downhill trek today (we still have more downhill tomorrow). The Cruz Ferro (Iron Cross) was very memorable. Jim & I left stones that at the top of the crossLeia mais
Von Molinaseca ging es per Beine weiter bis Ponferrada.
Molinaseca ist ein wunderschöner kleiner Ort, welcher eigentlich zum längeren Verweilen einlädt.
Ponferrada hat uns mit angenehmen 27 GradLeia mais
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El Acebo de San Miguel
Viajante I stayed in the town you are in tonight. It was a lovely place at the far end of town near the flag poles. Great views. Pilgrims all were seated together for a wonderful dinner.
Viajante That’s okay. I posted a #samberging today ;)