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Camino - French Route F5


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Sample Itinerary - Subject to changes

The Camino is clearly marked with the “Scallop Shell” showing you the way. The walking can be physically demanding and will require a reasonable level of fitness. However, it’s a highly rewarding venture that includes numerous cultural highlights along the way!

French Route 5/8 - Walk From Sahagun to Leon - 55km

Day 1: Sahagun
You will be staying in a traditional hotel in the heart of the town.
Meals included: none
Overnight in Sahagun


Day 2: Sahagun to El Burgo Ranero
In Sahagun, you will leave “Tierra del Campo” behind, moving on through the cereal and grain-covered plateau of Leon.
Distance: 18km  / approx. 5 hours (ascent: 100 m / descent: 20 m)
Meals included: Breakfast
Overnight in El Burgo Ranero


Day 3: El Burgo Ranero to Mansilla de las Mullas
Going down from the plateau towards the capital of the province, Leon, you pass the pretty village of Reliegos. On the Camino you will have the chance to take the “Via Traiana”; another camino to Santiago that originates in Bordeaux.
Distance: 19km  / approx. 5 hours (descent: 100 m)
Meals included: Breakfast
Overnight in Mansilla de las Mullas


Day 4: Mansilla de las Mullas to Leon
You will continue alongside land that has been set aside for irrigated crop growing before seeing the first signs of industrial activity up ahead. From Portillo Hill you will be able to make out the beautiful city of Leon. The historic center of Leon is well preserved and worth visiting. Over the course of time, Leon became the capital of the kingdom in the Middle Ages; a historic enclave on the pilgrim’s road to Santiago de Compostela. Don’t miss The Pulchra Leonina (the ‘Sistine Chapel’ of Spanish architecture) & the old Hospital de San Marcos.
Distance: 19km  / approx. 5 hours (ascent: 130 m / descent: 90 m)
Meals included: Breakfast
Overnight in Leon


Day 5: Leon, end of the Camino
After breakfast we bid you farewell.
Meals included: Breakfast


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Camino - French Route F5
Tour Code: ZZ-HK-ESCAM05
5 days / 4 nights
Dates : Available all Year

Level : Fitness Level
Difficulty Levels Explained
1. Easy
Easy pace and an average-to-sedentary level of fitness. You should be in good health and fit enough for full day of normal sightseeing and walking.
2. Easy to Moderate
An average level of fitness or some experience with the featured activity is recommended.
3. Moderate
Requires you to have performed the featured activity regularly, with some periods on challenging terrain. Activities are mandatory and you may be traveling at high elevations. You need to be in good health and physical condition to enjoy these trips, with adequate muscular strength and cardiovascular endurance.
4. Demanding
You must be extremely physically fit and are expected to hike or ride four to six hours over steep or more rugged terrain.
5. Strenuous
Prolonged hiking/biking on moderate to difficult terrain (five to nine hours a day).
May include high altitude, rugged terrain etc..

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A 2024 01/01 - 12/31 5d / 4n 5 day hike 1 /16 Reserve
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Pace: 5 hours per day, 55 km total

Airport: Santander
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