Camino Portuguese: Pilgrimage Routes and Itinerary
Camino Portuguese Pilgrimage Routes and Itinerary to Santiago de Compostela While both of our previous Caminos – and most long-distance hikes – allow for different routes to be taken or provide for side trips, no previous trek that we have undertaken has seemed quite so varied in its structure. Camino Frances – generally followed the main route from east to west. Admittedly you could, in Leon strike north to Oviedo and return along the Primitivo, or continue along the main route. Just as later you have the opportunity to detour to the monastery in Samos, the main pathway essentially exists as a singular trail running from France to the Atlantic coast. Similarly on the Via Podiensis / GR65 while there were possibilities to detour off the route such as visiting the beautiful Bonnaval Abbey or venture to either Rocamadour or trek through the amazing Cele Valley, for the most it is a single pathway from east to west towards the S...