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Camino Francés: 38-day itinerary

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768 km11,894 m ascent38 walking daysFrance and Spain
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38 days from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostela

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  1. 1
    Day 1: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port → Orreaga / Roncesvalles

    24.1 km · 1,490 m ascent · 8h26–11h55 (about 9h55, incl. ~1h39 of stops)

    Via Lasse, Çaro, Saint-Michel
  2. 2
    Day 2: Orreaga / Roncesvalles → Zubiri

    21.4 km · 355 m ascent · 6h04–8h33 (about 7h08, incl. ~1h11 of stops)

    Via Auritz / Burguete, Lintzoain
  3. 3
    Day 3: Zubiri → Pamplona / Iruña

    20.4 km · 281 m ascent · 5h28–7h43 (about 6h25, incl. ~1h04 of stops)

    Via Olloki, Gorráiz / Gorraitz, Huarte / Uharte, Arre, Orikain, Villava / Atarrabia, Burlada / Burlata, Ansoáin / Antsoain, Artica / Artika
  4. 4
    Day 4: Pamplona / Iruña → Uterga

    17.0 km · 387 m ascent · 4h49–6h48 (about 5h40, incl. ~56m of stops)

    Via Cordovilla / Kordoba, Barañáin / Barañain, Cizur Menor, Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia
  5. 5
    Day 5: Uterga → Cirauqui / Zirauki

    14.7 km · 268 m ascent · 4h03–5h43 (about 4h46, incl. ~47m of stops)

    Via Muruzábal, Obanos, Puente la Reina / Gares, Mañeru
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    Day 6: Cirauqui / Zirauki → Ayegui / Aiegi

    15.7 km · 248 m ascent · 4h14–5h59 (about 4h59, incl. ~50m of stops)

    Via Villatuerta, Estella-Lizarra
  7. 7
    Day 7: Ayegui / Aiegi → Los Arcos

    19.8 km · 328 m ascent · 5h23–7h37 (about 6h20, incl. ~1h04 of stops)

    Via Igúzquiza, Villamayor de Monjardín, Luquin, Barbarin, Etayo
  8. 8
    Day 8: Los Arcos → Viana

    18.3 km · 328 m ascent · 5h01–7h04 (about 5h53, incl. ~59m of stops)

    Via El Busto, Sansol, Torres del Río, Armañanzas, Bargota
  9. 9
    Day 9: Viana → Navarrete

    22.3 km · 262 m ascent · 5h48–8h11 (about 6h49, incl. ~1h08 of stops)

    Via Oyón-Oion, Logroño
  10. 10
    Day 10: Navarrete → Nájera

    16.0 km · 183 m ascent · 4h11–5h54 (about 4h55, incl. ~49m of stops)

    Via Sotés, Ventosa, Manjarrés, Alesón, Huércanos, Tricio
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    Day 11: Nájera → Santo Domingo de la Calzada

    21.1 km · 380 m ascent · 5h42–8h02 (about 6h42, incl. ~1h07 of stops)

    Via Hormilla, Azofra, Alesanco, Cirueña, Manzanares de Rioja
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    Day 12: Santo Domingo de la Calzada → Fresneña

    17.9 km · 286 m ascent · 4h45–6h43 (about 5h35, incl. ~56m of stops)

    Via Corporales, Grañón, Villarta-Quintana, Redecilla del Camino, Ibrillos, Castildelgado, Bascuñana, Viloria de Rioja
  13. 13
    Day 13: Fresneña → Villafranca Montes de Oca

    16.2 km · 255 m ascent · 4h16–6h02 (about 5h01, incl. ~50m of stops)

    Via Belorado, Tosantos, Villambistia, Espinosa del Camino
  14. 14
    Day 14: Villafranca Montes de Oca → Atapuerca

    18.1 km · 253 m ascent · 4h49–6h47 (about 5h40, incl. ~56m of stops)

    Via Barrios de Colina
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    Day 15: Atapuerca → Burgos

    19.3 km · 127 m ascent · 4h52–6h53 (about 5h44, incl. ~58m of stops)

    Via Rubena, Cardeñuela Riopico, Orbaneja Riopico
  16. 16
    Day 16: Burgos → Hornillos del Camino

    21.3 km · 125 m ascent · 5h19–7h31 (about 6h15, incl. ~1h02 of stops)

    Via Villalbilla de Burgos, San Mamés de Burgos, Tardajos, Rabé de las Calzadas
  17. 17
    Day 17: Hornillos del Camino → Castrojeriz

    19.9 km · 194 m ascent · 5h07–7h13 (about 6h01, incl. ~1h of stops)

    Via Castellanos de Castro, Hontanas, Villaquirán de la Puebla
  18. 18
    Day 18: Castrojeriz → Boadilla del Camino

    19.0 km · 205 m ascent · 4h56–6h58 (about 5h49, incl. ~58m of stops)

    Via Castrillo Mota de Judíos, Itero del Castillo, Itero de la Vega
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    Day 19: Boadilla del Camino → Carrión de los Condes

    24.4 km · 95 m ascent · 5h56–8h22 (about 6h58, incl. ~1h10 of stops)

    Via Frómista, Población de Campos, Revenga de Campos, Villovieco, Villarmentero de Campos, Villalcázar de Sirga
  20. 20
    Day 20: Carrión de los Condes → Moratinos

    29.8 km · 136 m ascent · 7h18–10h18 (about 8h35, incl. ~1h26 of stops)

    Via Calzada de los Molinos, Bustillo del Páramo de Carrión, Población de Arroyo, Ledigos
  21. 21
    Day 21: Moratinos → Bercianos del Real Camino

    20.4 km · 114 m ascent · 5h04–7h08 (about 5h57, incl. ~59m of stops)

    Via Sahagún, Calzada del Coto
  22. 22
    Day 22: Bercianos del Real Camino → Mansilla de las Mulas

    26.3 km · 55 m ascent · 6h21–8h58 (about 7h28, incl. ~1h14 of stops)

    Via El Burgo Ranero
  23. 23
    Day 23: Mansilla de las Mulas → León

    18.8 km · 139 m ascent · 4h43–6h38 (about 5h32, incl. ~55m of stops)

    Via Mansilla Mayor, Villasabariego
  24. 24
    Day 24: León → Villadangos del Páramo

    20.6 km · 167 m ascent · 5h11–7h19 (about 6h06, incl. ~1h01 of stops)

    Via Trobajo del Camino, San Andrés del Rabanedo, La Virgen del Camino, Valverde de la Virgen
  25. 25
    Day 25: Villadangos del Páramo → San Justo de la Vega

    23.3 km · 127 m ascent · 5h47–8h11 (about 6h49, incl. ~1h08 of stops)

    Via Hospital de Órbigo, Villares de Órbigo, Veguellina de Órbigo, Villarejo de Órbigo
  26. 26
    Day 26: San Justo de la Vega → Rabanal del Camino

    24.3 km · 333 m ascent · 6h16–8h51 (about 7h22, incl. ~1h14 of stops)

    Via Astorga
  27. 27
    Day 27: Rabanal del Camino → Molinaseca

    24.7 km · 464 m ascent · 7h09–10h06 (about 8h25, incl. ~1h24 of stops)

  28. 28
    Day 28: Molinaseca → Cacabelos

    23.5 km · 183 m ascent · 5h59–8h28 (about 7h03, incl. ~1h10 of stops)

    Via Ponferrada, Compostilla, Columbrianos, Camponaraya
  29. 29
    Day 29: Cacabelos → Trabadelo

    17.2 km · 315 m ascent · 4h41–6h37 (about 5h31, incl. ~55m of stops)

    Via Villafranca del Bierzo
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    Day 30: Trabadelo → Pedrafita do Cebreiro

    17.0 km · 795 m ascent · 5h20–7h32 (about 6h17, incl. ~1h03 of stops)

    Via Vega de Valcarce
  31. 31
    Day 31: Pedrafita do Cebreiro → Triacastela

    22.3 km · 458 m ascent · 6h35–9h17 (about 7h44, incl. ~1h17 of stops)

  32. 32
    Day 32: Triacastela → Sarria

    17.8 km · 347 m ascent · 5h04–7h10 (about 5h58, incl. ~1h of stops)

  33. 33
    Day 33: Sarria → Portomarín

    22.1 km · 434 m ascent · 6h11–8h44 (about 7h17, incl. ~1h13 of stops)

    Via Paradela
  34. 34
    Day 34: Portomarín → Palas de Rei

    25.1 km · 572 m ascent · 7h03–9h57 (about 8h17, incl. ~1h23 of stops)

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    Day 35: Palas de Rei → Melide

    14.4 km · 233 m ascent · 3h57–5h35 (about 4h39, incl. ~46m of stops)

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    Day 36: Melide → Arzúa

    14.1 km · 282 m ascent · 3h58–5h36 (about 4h40, incl. ~47m of stops)

  37. 37
    Day 37: Arzúa → O Pedrouzo

    19.6 km · 362 m ascent · 5h28–7h43 (about 6h25, incl. ~1h04 of stops)

  38. 38
    Day 38: O Pedrouzo → Santiago de Compostela

    19.4 km · 328 m ascent · 5h18–7h29 (about 6h14, incl. ~1h02 of stops)