Valcarlos. Run down and dirty. Run down and dirty? What’s that got to do with anything? I got the impression you were looking for a bed for the night. The Albergue has comfortable beds, adequate hygiene facilities, and, last time I was there (...
You don’t book Orisson by email now - they started online booking last year.
Their website is here:
https://www.refuge-orisson.com/en
They’re full in September through to the 21st, which is normal and to be expected..
I thought the muni was very nice and it had a clean, very large bathroom with 2 or 3 private showers. However I stayed in 2015 and again in 2017, so have no idea how well it is being kept up at this time. I thought there was also another place to...
Looking at doing just that but reviews for the municipal at valcarlos seem bad, it's run down and dirty. Did you find this, and how long ago were you there? Thanks
You could also consider taking the variant to Valcarlos if the options mentioned above do not work out for you. I found it to be lovely with a lot of variety of terrain and there is a stop along the way to get a snack and rest. Also, the dinner...
If Borda and Orisson are fully booked you might try this spot in Honto nearby. Here is their web link from Gronze. A Chrome browser can easily translate the Spanish citation.
Good luck and Buen Camino.
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