Leaving Pontevedra
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Earliest I started cycling. I wanted to get to Santiago de Compostela and have time to check the city and return the bike.
The road ahead was surprising.
The fear of rain never materialized but theRead more
Earliest I started cycling. I wanted to get to Santiago de Compostela and have time to check the city and return the bike.
The road ahead was surprising.
The fear of rain never materialized but theRead more
Auf der heutigen Etappe war einiges los. Da in Redondela der Caminho Central und der da Costa zusammenlaufen, waren mehr Pilger unterwegs als sonst. Der Weg war aber wirklich sehr schön. Er führteRead more
Today seemed a much nicer walk than the previous two days, though we walked our farthest distance yet. The rain has held off for the time being and we had blue skies most of today. The temperature isRead more
The first big city since Porto. Today was hard! A Lot of uphill walking and not enough water. Lunchtime cerveza made me sleepy, might not partake tomorrow. I’m hoping to eat soon but have too manyRead more
Just 13 km today and less than 70 km to Santiago de Compostela. Rain made the track muddy and slippery in parts and I didn’t even cyclists climbing some of the really rocky parts of the track. Had aRead more
Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain. Rain.
Second day walking and we cracked out more than 20km today, passing the beautiful medieval town of ‘Arcade’ (no 80’s driving machines orRead more
After a good night's sleep for some of us (I think two bears' bed was too hard🙄😂), we feasted on yoghurt and granola, and a little cake from our host, Gustav, before setting off on the 20km toRead more
Redondela hatte ich mir gestern nicht mehr wirklich angeschaut. Aber zum Glück führt der Weg irgendwie immer durch die Altstadt, sodass ich dann heute früh das Örtchen gesehen habe. Der Weg heuteRead more
Made it to Pontevedra! About 13.5 miles and 7 hours. It rained almost the whole way and we are wet and muddy. It was a beautiful walk with nice towns and coffee shops to get snacks and hot drinks.Read more
Took a couple of unnecessary dtours today so ended up being around 25km, rather than the advertised 19k. As yesterday, a bit of a groundhog day Early start, well, early-ish start, a bit after 8, butRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Pontevedra, Pontevedro, PTE, ポンテベドラ, 36001, Понтеведра