@Mattdoubleyew - sounds like I've had the same considerations for my current Camino Primitivo!
@Adelina and others have described the current October weather conditions. Despite the chance of rain, I think it's a perfect time of year to do it...
A small interim update:
Nothing much to report on the very straightforward leg from Castroverde to Lugo. I stayed at Albergue Nazaret, which I understand is brand new and supported by a religious order. It's just beyond the Lugo city walls on...
Part 2: Friol - Sobrado, via Marco das Pías. Monday 28 October
I stayed overnight at Casa Benigno, very easy to contact them via WhatsApp to secure a room the day before. Still 30€ for a private room with double bed. Dinner at Casa Do Grande...
Hi, thanks so much for your postings. My husband and I did the Frances back in 2015. We have been talking and thinking about doing the Primitivo. So, enjoyed hearing about your first couple of days.👍
We will continue to follow your postings...
Hello! Today I arrived to Berducedo. Ruta Los Hospitales was great at the beginning, I started in Colinas de Arriba. Great the albergue there, Alojamiento Hospitales. However, started to rain around km 15. Plus it was foggy. The fog closed and...
@Peterexpatkiwi I indeed kept following the main Cota route signs when I missed the turn, and suspect from your experience the GPS is less necessary on the Cota route! Perhaps that's the decision tomorrow, let the green arrows show me the way 😁
Here's a report on current conditions for Part 1 of the Camino Verde, Lugo - Friol. I walked through the Bóveda Variant. The first thing I'll say is that I highly recommend having a reliable GPS app or standalone with the gpx files loaded offline...
@Luisito76 Wonderful! I know that Albergue Los Hospitales on Colinas de Arriba is definitely open at the moment. Others would have detailed previously: from Colinas de Arriba, both Pola/Hospitalites are easily accessible, so you can make a...
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