@tjdouglas63, @Carl Remarx, @Walkerooni - you are of course correct. And normally I would not encourage breaking laws - far from it .
A little context:
Wild camping in Portugal was never expressly permitted, nor was it illegal.
That changed...
Rode through Portugal N to S recently, on & off the Camino. I camped a few times and found Portuguese sites very cheap especially the municipal ones. Have a look at Camp4night, mainly for campervans but I used it one night to find a quiet spot.
There's nothing intrinsically difficult cycling the Frances, any bike will do depending on your preferred road / trail ratio. A good fit is important as is a comfortable saddle and somewhere to stow your baggage.
Wallapop (Spain and France) for...
Ha, who you calling an ol' timer ;)? So my h'pence worth as you mentioned bikepacking La via de la Plata. Spain has a plethora of biking routes, caminos, via verdes, the Romans, the Moors, so much history; add Portugal and you could enjoy a...
I have a very simple arrangement with The Beloved. If she wants a new frock she can buy a new frock. If I want a new car….
Before anyone reaches for the outrage button that was a joke….. And anyway she has lots of frocks
The 3skinnybikers use a kitty system, we all pay in to the kitty but one person holds the kitty / money. Shared costs come out of the kitty and the kitty-holder keeps the accounts in a notebook, it has never failed....yet. Two of us are...
Perhaps this thread has given me something to ponder - a bike / train trip through Portugal & Spain. Maybe I could join up a few Caminos & Via Verdes; there is still the Madrid to finish and I'd like to ride the camino from Barcelona through...
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