3rd of May – The City Sleeps

3rd of May – The City Sleeps

Leaving Pamplona Today I leave from Pamplona up over Alto del Pardon to a small village called Uterga. It’s a bit of a climb today, so I don’t want to overextend myself. So today should be about 15 kilometers. I woke up at about 6:15 this morning, I...
3rd of May – Don’t Forget the Stamp

3rd of May – Don’t Forget the Stamp

Don’t Forget the Stamp in your Pilgrim Passport   Just as I was leaving Pamplona, I saw a sign at a local university saying that you can get your credential stamped at the porter’s office. Of course I left the hotel this morning without getting a...
3rd of May – Beards

3rd of May – Beards

On the Way to Alto del Perdón So I’m still on my way to Alto del Perdón and looking forward to the next village in a couple of kilometers where I’ll stop for coffee. This part of the walk is now much more peaceful but well out of Pamplona, and this little...
3rd of May – Windmills on the Hill

3rd of May – Windmills on the Hill

Walking up to Alto del Perdón Finally I’m coming to the outskirts of Pamplona and just as I come over, all eyes on the road, I see Alto del Perdón off in the distance. I know that’s the one I’m going over because it’s lined with wind turbines...
3rd of May – The Wind Farm

3rd of May – The Wind Farm

Over Alto del Perdon   I expected today to be quite a hard walk because it took us up over to Alto del Perdón, which is the wind farm on top of the hill overlooking Pamplona.     This is one of the iconic sights of the Camino Francés, not only for the...

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