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Anyone walked the Norte during Semana Santa?

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So I do other treks in the USA that require permits. Well, sometimes they require "lotteries" to actually get a "permitted" start date. Once you hike there you know the permit system is just meant to preserve the natural environment, prevent "overcrowding".

I recently "lost" the lottery and had to adjust my plans. I'll just pick up where I left off last time.

But what that means is my next trip to Spain will not require an early exit. I can fully exploit my Schengen Visa for the ninety days...

So that means I have this great big hole in my itinerary ready to fill up. Norte is my favorite... April/May sounds grand.

I don't remember ever being there for Semana Santa though. At least if I was I didn't notice. So like, anyone out there know what it is like to be on the Norte during the week before Easter?
 
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