Camino Francés
8.9 km, 42 m up and 37 m down, through 1 place. Where you stop is up to you.
Every place on the path in order, with the distance from Valverde de la Virgen. Most are too small to sleep in — a fountain, a chapel, a bar that may or may not be open — but they are what the day is actually made of.
A village on the road route (N-120) between La Virgen del Camino and Villadangos del Páramo. A bar and a couple of shops. The road walking continues.
Another road-route village along the N-120. A bar and basic services. The terrain is flat páramo — the high plateau country of León, dry and windswept.
Villadangos sits on the N-120 and has more services than the villages before it — several bars, a supermarket, and albergues. The Iglesia de Santiago has a 16th-century altarpiece with an image of Santiago Matamoros. The…
Distance, climb and descent are measured along the GPS track for this camino — 87 recorded points across this span, the same track the app carries. The town-to-town figures in my data put it at 8.9 km.
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.