Useful information about the Camino of Saint James Pilgrimage and Santiago de Compostela

Stage 4 - Cizur Mayor - Obanos

Length 15,9 Kms  Time: 4h 30 min.

From Cizur Mayor the way thinks up plain for the plain, before ascending slow as agrarian track. It is possible to see the wind farm in the comb of the mount. Passing the ruins of the castle of the Count of Guendulain, that are in a hill to the right, we arrive to Zariquiegui. The path passes towards the right for the hillside of the mount up to the High place of the Pardon. We get down a slope with a very stony path up to coming to Uterga. In Muruzábal there turns aside to the left side a local road that goes up to the Church of Eunate's Santa Maria; and continue to Obanos.

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Stage 8 - Logroño - Nájera

Lenght 30,7 Kms  Time Long.: 6h 45min.

We started at Logroño on the Avda de Burgos and crossed the San Miguel Park until reach the public park of la Grajera. After about 1h and 15 min., by the Marsh Grajera, we have abandoned the city. A path leads along the banks of the reservoir until it flows into a rural road that runs parallel to the N120 road; We overcame a hill and reach Navarrete.

Camino Frances Etapa 8 Logroño Najera

Stage 5 - Obanos - Estella/Lizarra

Length 26,8 Kms  Time Long: 6h 15 min.

The camino coming from Obanos runs to the left of the Church, then descend to the right along a path parallel to the façade. Cross the road and through orchards reach Hotel Jakue, and shortly afterwards the hostel's parents repairmen at the entrance to Puente la Reina. We cross the famous bridge and the road runs parallel to the N111 road towards Logroño.

Camino Frances Etapa 5 Puente La Reina

Stage 6 - Estella/Lizarra - Torres del Río

Lenght 26,5 Kms  Time Long.: 7h min.

The Camino of Santiago leaves the old town of Estella and practically without transition you will reach the village of Ayeguin. The monastery of Irache is seen from afar.

Irache Cellar has built in one of its walls, before belonging to the monastery, which gives to the Camino de Santiago a fountain of wine to invite the Pilgrim to a drink of this wonderful soup. Thousands of people of different nationalities have visited it as something unusual on the road. The fountain has a web cam to see in time real in the Camino de Santiago pilgrims who visit it.

Camino Frances Etapa 6 Estella Torres del Rio

Stage 7 - Torres del Río - Logroño

Lenght 20,5 Kms  Time long: 4h 30min.

Behind Torres del Río will ascend to a plain, after half and hour walking, the camino crosses the N111 road by the right and and shortly you will find the Virgin of Poyo's chapel. Then we descend along a very stony path. Passed the bottom of the Barranco of Corvana and then walk and ascending path just to be approaching to Viana by a more plain landscape. Two hours after the hood arrived at last Navarra's town of the Camino, which is Viana.

Camino Frances Etapa 7 Torres del Rio Logroño

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Joyas del Camino

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