790 km
Total Distance
~33 days
Duration
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Start
Santiago de Compostela
Finish
About This Route
The most iconic Camino route, starting in the French Pyrenees and crossing northern Spain. Used by over 60% of pilgrims, it offers rich infrastructure, vibrant pilgrim community, and stunning landscapes from the Pyrenees to Galicia.
Key Highlights
Pyrenees crossing, Pamplona, Burgos Cathedral, Meseta plateau, León, O Cebreiro, Santiago Cathedral
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