Pilgrims on the road and friends along the way send me changes every day, and they go out the same day. The Camino De San Salvador app carries all of it offline, and it's still being built — new features arrive routinely.
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Nothing says you have to stop here, or there. These are simply the towns within a comfortable day's walk, so you can decide tonight.
| Town | km from here | Shared | Private | The walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poladura de la Tercia | 5.8 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Pajares | 19.3 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Santa Marina | 22.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Llanos de Someron | 24.4 | ✓ Yes | — No | |
| Herias | 34.5 | ✓ Yes | — No |
El Barrancón is a point along the mountain route between the Alto de San Antón and the Tercia valley. There are no services here — just the path, the mountains, and the sky. The name refers to the ravine that the trail follows as it descends from the alto toward San Martín and Poladura.
14. April 2024 - 21:47
Be advised that there is a herd of goats with multiple large dogs guarding them. I was unfortunate enough to have to walk through the goats and the dogs ran up to me and barked/growled. One even sniffed my hand but I just walked slowly and unthreatening and never made eye contact. They didn't bite me and I am glad I didn't know about it totally prior to arriving here, but.. I was scared

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.