We stayed in Os Baños (19km) on day three, but I'll include my info all the way to Lobios here for consistency:
There are no arrows between Campo de Gerês and the border. Walk past the campsite north of town (Parque Cerdeira), and turn right a...
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz contains the first of many Roman milestones on the Geira. Turn left shortly after the milestone and the asphalt ends, giving way to dirt paths interspersed with Roman stones that continue through beautiful forest all the...
Can I join the thread? I'll paste in the descriptions I wrote for Wise Pilgrim in 2021. They're a bit guidebook-y but hopefully they'll be helpful! There's more flowery prose on the Geira on my live thread.
Braga
Braga is a large, historic...
My first post. I plan to walk the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean to Muxia late spring next year. I'm making notes, lists, reading lots of books from past pilgrims, started to gather essentials and joined this forum today! The thought to walk...
Day 0: Bilbao
I arrived in Bilbao today, from another Camino, to start the Camino Olvidado. I walked the Olvidado from Aguilar de Campoo to Villafranca del Bierzo last year, so I will only walk from Bilbao to Aguilar de Campoo this time. That...
It seems like you are lucky in that you can choose when you would like to walk. I walked from Lisbon but that was 7 years ago so I think my albergue experience is not much help today. I would say if you started from Lisbon in early October you...
I'm camping. But tonight there's a dorm in a sports hall and a supermarket nearby. The prices are crazy but if you check your shopping carefully and keep it simple it's about doable. But still way more than Spain.
It's a lot of road walking, but...
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