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Camino Francés in 28 days

28 walking days and 29 nights, from Saint Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela. A fairly aggressive itinerary where most days are around 30km, with the exception of of a half day into León It's an example, not a rule. Move any of these towns in the planner and everything after it shifts.

769 km
Total
27.5 km
Average day
35.5 km
Longest · into San Juan de Ortega
12.3 km
Shortest · into León

Where you sleep, day by day

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DayWalkSleep inPlaces to stay
Night 1startSaint Jean Pied de Port43 places to stay
Day 124.3kmRoncesvalles24 km from the start5 places to stay
Day 227.1kmLarrasoaña51 km from the start6 places to stay
Day 326.1kmZariquiegui78 km from the start1 place to stay
Day 426.1kmLorca104 km from the start4 places to stay
Day 529.6kmLos Arcos133 km from the start13 places to stay
Day 628.1kmLogroño161 km from the start19 places to stay
Day 730.4kmNájera192 km from the start10 places to stay
Day 831.4kmRedecilla del Camino223 km from the start2 places to stay
Day 935.5kmSan Juan de Ortega259 km from the start5 places to stay
Day 1026.3kmBurgos285 km from the start19 places to stay
Day 1131.5kmHontanas316 km from the start7 places to stay
Day 1228.5kmBoadilla del Camino345 km from the start3 places to stay
Day 1324.3kmCarrión de los Condes369 km from the start13 places to stay
Day 1429.2kmMoratinos398 km from the start2 places to stay
Day 1527.8kmEl Burgo Ranero426 km from the start5 places to stay
Day 1625.1kmPuente de Villarente451 km from the start1 place to stay
Day 1712.3kmLeón464 km from the start21 places to stay
Day 1831.9kmHospital de Órbigo496 km from the start9 places to stay
Day 1930.0kmEl Ganso526 km from the start2 places to stay
Day 2031.1kmMolinaseca557 km from the start13 places to stay
Day 2131.5kmVillafranca del Bierzo588 km from the start19 places to stay
Day 2228.1kmO Cebreiro616 km from the start8 places to stay
Day 2330.9kmSamos647 km from the start8 places to stay
Day 2421.7kmFerreiros669 km from the start2 places to stay
Day 2532.8kmPalas de Rei702 km from the start21 places to stay
Day 2628.9kmArzúa731 km from the start28 places to stay
Day 2719.1kmO Pedrouzo750 km from the start25 places to stay
Day 2819.4kmSantiago de Compostela769 km from the start28 places to stay

Days over 30 km are marked in red. Every town links to its own page with the albergues, the history and what the road into it is like. There are 259 towns on the Camino Francés with somewhere to sleep in most of them, so none of these choices is forced.

Programa MOVES IIIMinisterio para la Transición Ecológica y el Reto Demográfico — IDAEXunta de GaliciaInstituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA)Financiado por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEUPlan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia

Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.

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