Spain - Walking the Camino Frances between Burgos and Leon.
Self-guided walk - the Camino Frances from Burgos to Leon
This 10 day walk includes hotels, meals, luggage transfer, one guide book, maps, English speaking email or phone assistance.
Some 778 km long starting from Saint Jean Pied de Port in France, the Camino Frances passes through Pamplona, Puente La Reina, Estella, Logrono, Burgos, Leon, Astorga, Ponferrada, and Sarria before it reaches the City of the Apostles in the Western reaches of Galicia.
This section crosses Castile and Leon through the Meseta or tableland,sunburnt barren and arid landscape with quaint villages, and still preserves the most beautiful treasures of the medieval Spanish architecture.
Day 1
Burgos. The city is quite rich but take the time to visit Santa Maria Cathedral.
Day 2
Burgos- Hornillos del Camino- 21km (13 miles)- 5h walk
Day 3
Hornillos del Camino - Castrojeriz. 21 km (13 miles) - 5h walk.
Day 4
Castrojeriz - Fromista - 25 km (15.5 miles). 6h walk.
Day 5
Fromistai - Carrion de los Condes- 20.5 km (12.7 miles)- 5h walk
Day 6
Carrion de los Condes- Calzadilla de la Cueza- 18 km (11.2 miles)- 4h30 walk.
Day 7
Calzadilla de la Cueza - Sahagun - 22 km (13.7 miles) - 5h15 walk.
Day 8
Sahagun- El Burgo Ranero- 18.5km (11.5 miles)- 4h45walk
Day 9
El Burgo Ranero- Mansilla de la Mulas - 18,5 km (11.5 miles)- 5h walk.
Day 10
Mansilla de la Mulas - Leon - 20 km (12.4 miles) 4h45 walk.
Included : see details in Dates and Prices section
2 and 3 star hotel and Guest Houses
Half board (dinners)
The luggage transfers from hotel to hotel
An English road book and a map
English speaking Assistance
CREDIT CARD ONLINE PAYMENT
Starts in : Burgos
Ends in : Leon
Access :
Train station in Burgos- Airport.
Train station in Leon- Airport.
Information : click on "ask for more information"
Phone : +33 5 58 48 71 65
See also :
All our tours on the Way of St James
Walking from Logrono to Burgos
Walking from Leon to Santiago de Compostela
Highlights
The Camino Frances
A road with many "historic treasures"
The meseta