Stage 1

Stage 1: Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port → Roncesvalles

Very Hard
25.1 km ~8 hours ↑1400m ↓500m

About This Stage

The hardest stage of the entire Camino. A steep and dramatic climb over the Pyrenees — breathtaking views reward the effort.

Terrain

Mountain pass, rocky paths

Highlights

Challenging Pyrenees crossing

Col de Lepoeder

beech forests

Stage Details

25.1 km
Distance
~8h
Est. Time
1400m
Elevation Gain
500m
Elevation Loss
✓ Albergue
✓ ATM
✓ Pharmacy

Stage Map

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Weather Forecast

Weather data not available for this stage.

Accommodations Along This Stage

Albergue Municipal Compostelle

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port · Albergue Municipal

€15

per night

4.2
WiFi Kitchen Laundry

Gîte Ultreia

Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port · Albergue Private

€22

per night

4.6
WiFi Breakfast Laundry