The Baztan was my first Camino and I feel I may well have set the bar high for any future trips.it was for me at least, a very good challenge both physically and mentally.
Agree regarding the lack of infrastructure and I took the option of...
I completed the Camino del Baztan alone at the end of August/beginning of September.Had a wonderful 6 days without seeing any other walker going same way until Pamplona.I had already purchased a credential prior to my walk but had no problem...
Thank you for your very helpful summary and sounds like you had a great time.
I am thinking seriously about the Camino Ingles next year so your posts are very useful.
Best wishes
Stuart
Sounds a little “busier” than my trip as I only came across two other walkers doing the Baztan in reverse.
Your are absolutely right,the villages are wonderful.
I also had eight Griffon Vultures circling above me just before I entered Ainhoa….it...
I walked the Camino Baztan from the 20th-24th of July this year and I absolutely loved it.
I started from the beach because I wanted to walk from ocean to ocean (Bayonne>Muxia). Here's the wikiloc route from the first day...
Thank you for your reply.
I agree entirely but may I also be as bold to recommend that you keep going into Spain next time because in my humble opinion it gets even better!
Best wishes
Stuart
Chuck,
Thank for taking the time and trouble to both read my post and your very interesting and considered reply.
On reflection,you are of course absolutely right.I am not clever enough to express exactly how I feel but I do feel different and in...
I have just returned from walking alone the wonderful Camino del Baztan.
I am a 64 year old man from England and received an unexpected but welcome opportunity when my long term employer decided to part company with me,enabling me to attempt my...
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