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Walk the last 260 km of the French Way, starting in Astorga;<\/span><\/p>\n 260 Km, 10 days | Spain<\/a><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Tour CTA & Information Section” module_id=”iniziovdd” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”40px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ admin_label=”Tour CTA & Information Row” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][pac_divi_table_of_contents title=”Cammino di Santiago in 10 giorni” minimize_toc_as_icon=”on” opened_icon=”;||divi||400″ closed_icon=”;||divi||400″ included_headings=”off|on|on|off|off|off” active_link_highlight=”on” level_markers_1=”none” level_markers_2=”none” level_markers_3=”none” title_container_bg_color=”#18355c” body_area_height=”350px” body_area_scroll_color=”#fdb900″ body_area_scroll_width=”2px” body_area_padding=”15px|0px|15px|0px|false|false” body_area_text_link_color=”#18355c” body_area_text_link_underline=”#fdb900″ body_area_text_link_color_active=”#fdb900″ body_area_text_link_underline_active=”#fdb900″ collapse_when_sticky_tablet=”on” collapse_when_sticky_phone=”on” collapse_when_sticky_last_edited=”on|tablet” minimize_toc_as_icon_tablet=”off” minimize_toc_as_icon_phone=”off” minimize_toc_as_icon_last_edited=”on|tablet” disabled_on=”on|on|off” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” title_font_font=”Kiro bold italic||||||||” title_text_align=”left” title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_font_size=”20px” heading_all_font=”Montserrat||||||||” heading_all_font_size=”12px” sticky_position=”top” sticky_offset_top=”50px” sticky_limit_bottom=”row” title_font_size_tablet=”20px” title_font_size_phone=”18px” title_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” heading_all_font_size_last_edited=”off|desktop” border_radii=”on|10px|10px|10px|10px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/pac_divi_table_of_contents][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Walk the last 260 km of the French route of the Camino de Santiago in 10 stages, discovering the wonders of northern Spain on foot. Live your experience, choosing whether to walk alone or together with other people, deciding whether to sleep in real hotels or in so-called ‘albergues’, accommodation facilities where you can sleep for only a few euros per night; The Pilgrim’s Way to Santiago is undoubtedly a unique experience and one of the most beautiful in life for most of the people who walk it. Discover the stages, some curiosities and some tips to make the most of your walk, starting from the town of Astorga, below!<\/span><\/p>\n This itinerary will give you the opportunity to walk a rather long section of the route, but without needing too many days at your disposal;<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.walkingeurope.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/molinaseca-6880255_1280.webp” alt=”St. James Way in 10 days | Molinaseca” title_text=”St. James Way in 10 days | Molinaseca” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”22px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” custom_margin=”||2px|||” custom_padding=”||16px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n To get to Astorga you can choose to travel by train or bus, depending on your origin;<\/span><\/p>\n If you decide to travel by train<\/strong> (in our opinion it is the most comfortable and convenient solution), the station is quite close to the city centre and many direct trains from all over Spain stop there (Vigo<\/a>, A Coru\u00f1a<\/a>, Le\u00f3n<\/a>, Ponferrada<\/a>, Madrid<\/a>, Bilbao<\/a>, Barcelona<\/a>, …).<\/span><\/p>\n If you prefer to take the bus<\/strong>, there are plenty of them and at this link<\/a> you can find the main solutions for moving from nearby airports to Astorga.<\/p>\n For the return<\/strong>, on the other hand, Santiago de Compostela is well connected, both via its airport<\/a>, and via trains and buses, to the main ones in Spain and Europe. 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A little more than an hour later you will reach Molinaseca and then Campo.<\/span><\/p>\n We then cross a bridge over the r\u00edo Boeza and, following the signs, arrive at the Templar Castle of Ponferrada.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 23,2 Km | 5\/6 hours | +200m, -140m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||5px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n From Ponferrada Castle take Calle Gil y Carrasco and shortly after turn right. Following the turns of the route within the city, you will pass through Compostilla and Columbrianos. <\/span><\/p>\n You then continue on the road to Fuentes Nuevas and thus head to Camponaraya, where you turn off the road onto a rural trail and cross the A-6. <\/span><\/p>\n After about half an hour of walking surrounded by nature, you reach Cacabelos and another 30 minutes later the village of Pieros. Shortly after exiting the hamlet you turn right and a few hundred meters later you head left instead, until you reach Valtville de Arriba. <\/span><\/p>\n Continuing for about an hour, we finally reach Villafranca del Bierzo.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 20,5 Km | 5 hours | +490m, -300m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This stage begins by following r\u00faa del Agua to a plaza where you must turn left and then cross r\u00edo Burb\u00eda. <\/span><\/p>\n Shortly afterwards there is a choice of two variants, one easy and one much more strenuous, which I do not recommend to the inexperienced. If you follow the easy variant you will walk along a trail that follows the road and goes all the way to Trabadelo, passing through Pereje. Once in Trabadelo continue in the direction of “La Portela de Valcarce,” and then turn left toward Vega de Valcarce.<\/span><\/p>\n Continuing on the trail at one point a fairly steep climb begins and you arrive at Las Herrer\u00edas.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 29 Km | 7\/8 hours | +1050m, -1090m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Departing from Las Herrer\u00edas, shortly afterwards you will encounter the locality of Hospital and, after a strenuous climb, also the locality of La Faba. From here we continue for about an hour toward La Laguna and, continuing to follow the trail, finally enter the Galicia region (a point marked by a boundary stone). <\/span><\/p>\n Continue uphill to O Cebreiro and then head along a path that for the most part passes within a forested slope. This leads to the San Roque pass and shortly afterwards also to Hospital de Condesa. From here a very strenuous climb begins again, but it is perhaps the last of its kind until the arrival in Santiago. <\/span><\/p>\n It then passes through the villages of Fonfr\u00eda and O Biduedo and descends to Fillobal. Continuing a few kilometers along the path we arrive at Triacastela.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 18,3 Km | 4\/5 hours | +280m, -510m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This stage can be travelled according to two variants<\/strong>, one route passing through Samos and one passing through San Xil instead. In this case, we will treat the route that passes through San Xil; <\/span><\/p>\n Leaving Triacastela, turn right and follow the trail, crossing A Balsa and arriving at San Xil. From here you travel just under an hour along a paved road and then turn right into a forest. <\/span><\/p>\n After coming out of the forest, you take a provincial road and arrive in Mont\u00e1n. Shortly afterwards we rejoin the path of the other variant and, parallel to the road, arrive in Sarria.<\/span><\/p>\n For those who decide to take the variant route via Samos, it is really worth taking some time to visit the splendid monastery; of Samos and its 18th century cloister;<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 22,2 Km | 5\/6 hours | +220m, -270m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The stage begins by leaving Sarria walking through a wooded path and heading toward Barbadelo, from where it continues through some small towns, to A Brea, shortly after which there is a sign that there are only 100 km to go before arriving in Santiago de Compostela.<\/span><\/p>\n After about 20 minutes you reach Ferreiros and continuing for another hour to Mercadoiro. <\/span><\/p>\n We continue along the Camino trail and descend almost to the height of r\u00edo Mino, where we cross a long and iconic bridge that leads to the town of Portomar\u00edn.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 24,9 Km | 6\/7 hours | +330m, -190m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” 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From here we head towards Ligonde and Portos. <\/span><\/p>\n Continuing to walk we then pass through some small villages and arrive at Palas de Rei.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 28,7 Km | 7 hours | +275m, -480m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Starting from Palas de Rei, about 45 minutes later, you will encounter the church of San Xuli\u00e1n do Camino and shortly after enter the province of A Coruna, arriving at Leboreiro. <\/span><\/p>\n We then continue along the road, always following the signs until we reach M\u00e9lide, a locality well known for its famous octopus, which we highly recommend trying in one of the many ‘pulperias’; <\/span><\/p>\n Departing from Sarria, after some ups and downs and about an hour and a half, you arrive at the village of Boente and continue along ascents and descents to Ribadiso da Baixo;<\/span><\/p>\n At this point, it is just under an hour to reach Arz\u00faa, where the ‘queso de Arz\u00faa-Ulloa’ is produced, a typical cheese of the area for which a festival is even held on the first weekend of March;<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Titolo” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|solid” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#18355c” header_font_size=”40px” header_2_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on|||#fdb900|” header_2_text_color=”#18355c” header_2_font_size=”40px” header_3_font=”Kiro bold italic||||on||||” header_3_text_color=”#18355c” header_3_font_size=”30px” custom_margin=”40px||2px||false|false” custom_padding=”||6px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_font_size_phone=”24px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_2_font_size_tablet=”30px” header_2_font_size_phone=”24px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” header_3_font_size_tablet=”24px” header_3_font_size_phone=”20px” header_3_font_size_last_edited=”on|desktop” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Dati” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat|600|||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-21px||-1px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n 39,1 Km | 9\/10 hours | +360m, -570m<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Descrizione” module_class=”pa-toggle-text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Montserrat||||||||” text_text_color=”#1D385D” text_font_size=”16px” text_line_height=”2em” link_font=”||||||||” ul_font=”||||||||” ol_font=”||||||||” quote_font=”||||||||” header_font=”||||||||” header_2_font=”||||||||” header_5_font=”Noto Sans|700|||||||” header_5_text_color=”#ff6b5a” header_5_font_size=”20px” header_5_line_height=”2em” text_orientation=”justified” custom_margin=”-3px||-1px|||” custom_padding=”||0px|||” text_font_size_tablet=”15px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This stage is undoubtedly the longest and perhaps the most challenging of these 10 days of walking, so it could be broken up by stopping to sleep in Pedrouzo. <\/span><\/p>\n From Arz\u00faa you walk for about half an hour, to Pregontono and continuing along the Camino you pass through many other localities, until you reach Salceda. In the following section you will cross the N-547 road more than once and head through dirt and wooded paths to A R\u00faa. <\/span><\/p>\n Continuing through the forest we reach the town of San Ant\u00f3n, from where we continue and approach the Santiago airport, which we skirt for a stretch; You then come to a traffic circle (from which there are 12 km to the finish) and still later reach Lavacolla and Villamaior.<\/span><\/p>\n Keep walking and following the signs and you will arrive at the ascent of Monte do Gozo, from which you will descend to Santiago. You are now practically there and just follow the signs within the city or simply the flow of pilgrims to arrive at praza do Obradoiro, at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.walkingeurope.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/ALTIMETRIA_SANTIAGO_ASTORGA.webp” alt=”Pilgrim's Way to Santiago in 10 days | Altimetry from Astorga” title_text=”Pilgrim's Way to Santiago in 10 days | Altimetry from Astorga” force_fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” width_tablet=”” width_phone=”” width_last_edited=”on|phone” custom_margin=”70px||||false|false” border_color_all=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Transportation<\/h2>\n
Itinerary and stages<\/h2>\n
Stage 1 – Astorga to Foncebad\u00f3n:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 2 – Foncebad\u00f3n to Ponferrada:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 3 – Ponferrada to Villafranca del Bierzo:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 4 – Villafranca del Bierzo to Las Herrerias:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 5 – Las Herrerias to Triacastela:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 6 – Triacastela to Sarria:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 7 – Sarria to Portomar\u00edn:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 8 – Portomar\u00edn to Palas de Rei:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 9 – Palas de Rei to Arz\u00faa:<\/h3>\n
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Stage 10 – Arz\u00faa to Santiago:<\/h3>\n
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