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· Local · 66216 Hard

Camino Francés (Alternative)

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22.7 km Distance
5h 39min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Camino Francés (Alternative) is a 22.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 22.7 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 5 hours and 2 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 66216 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Saint-Jean-pied-de-port via Luzaide
0 km 43.0918°, -1.2987°
1
5.7 km 43.0723°, -1.3098°
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2
11.3 km 43.0201°, -1.3239°
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3
17.0 km 43.1172°, -1.2711°
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B
Finish · Orreaga / Roncevalles
22.7 km 43.0590°, -1.3098°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Camino Francés (Alternative)?
The total distance of Camino Francés (Alternative) is 22.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Camino Francés (Alternative)?
The estimated walking time for Camino Francés (Alternative) is approximately 5h 39min.
Is Camino Francés (Alternative) a loop trail?
No, Camino Francés (Alternative) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Saint-Jean-pied-de-port via Luzaide to Orreaga / Roncevalles. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Camino Francés (Alternative)?
The starting point of Camino Francés (Alternative) is Saint-Jean-pied-de-port via Luzaide.
What fitness level is needed for Camino Francés (Alternative)?
Camino Francés (Alternative) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.