About This Stage
Cross the Cruz de Ferro — leave a stone from home as pilgrims have done for centuries — then descend dramatically into Ponferrada.
Terrain
Mountain summit, steep descent
Highlights
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Cruz de Ferro (iron cross
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leave a stone)
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Manjarin
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Templar Castle in Ponferrada
Stage Details
27.3 km
Distance
~7.5h
Est. Time
200m
Elevation Gain
1200m
Elevation Loss
✓ Albergue
✓ ATM
✓ Pharmacy
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