From Rabanal Del Camino to Molinaseca Day 19, Wednesday 11 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 241,9 km After an early breakfast provided by the English managed Refugio Gaulcemo, coffee, tea, bread, marmalade, apple jelly, we left for Molinaseca. This was one of the best albergues we stayed in because of the personal care and genuine […]
Author: Rita Sephton
From Astorga to Rabanal Del Camino
From Astorga to Rabanal Del Camino Day 18, Tuesday 10 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 265,3 km It was always such a treat to sleep in a place that was clean, quiet, with excellent beds, fluffy towels, hot bath, TV in English and as bonus the contents in the fridge was free for pilgrims. The […]
From Leon to Astorga
From Leon to Astorga Day 17, Monday 9 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 321,1 km The distance to Astorga was 55,8 km and it was our last shift by bicycle. We left Leon about 8:30, passing Plaza San Marcos, San Marcos is a former monastery and hospital in the city of León. It is now […]
From Sahagun to Leon
From Sahagun to Leon Day 16, Sunday 8 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 378,9 km We slept in Albergue Viatoris in Sahagun. We arranged for our washing to be done on a high temperature to get rid of the bed bugs. Ek was bont gebyt and the red spots on my body was swollen and […]
From Fromista to Sahagun
From Fromista to Sahagun Day 15, Saturday 7 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 440,7 km The Iglesia de San Martin in Formista built in 11th century. Fromista would be remembered for its bed bugs. If you had never done between 20 and 70 kilometres during a day with a bike or on foot, transporting your […]
From San Anton to Fromista

Day 14, Friday 6 September 2013 Distance to Santiago: 471,1 km We were on the road early and we aimed to catch up the 30 km that we did not complete the previous day. The morning was cool after the rain and it was partly overcast. Castrojeriz is the next town, 2 km for San […]