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Day 14, to Frómista
April 29, 2026 The day started with rain. We walked the long uphill out of Castrojeriz in rain, but once on top and walking downhill the rain lessened. Everything looked rather muted. I saw an interesting rock by the side of the way, it looked like the face of an old man with big eyebrows:…
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Day 13, to Castrojeriz
April 28, 2026 Last year the walk from Hornillos del Camino to Castrojeriz was one of my favourite days of the Camino. This year it also was a beautiful walk, but quite different than last year. Starting out last year, it was misty with an almost golden glow to everything as the sun came out…
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10 May – to Castrojeriz
This is the Meseta. I like it a lot so far! It is beautifully lonely and quiet, and, except for the mud, a pleasure for hiking. When we left Hornillos this morning, it was fantastically foggy. Lovely! It cleared quite quickly, but everything was covered in dew. We walked a fair bit in rain. And…