· National
· GR 100
Strenuous
Vía de la Plata
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140.4 km
Distance
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34h 57min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Vía de la Plata is a 140.4 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 140.4 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
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 GR 100 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Vía de la Plata?
The total distance of Vía de la Plata is 140.4 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Vía de la Plata?
The estimated walking time for Vía de la Plata is approximately 34h 57min.
Is Vía de la Plata a loop trail?
No, Vía de la Plata is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Vía de la Plata?
The trailhead for Vía de la Plata is located near 43.5452, -5.6619.
What fitness level is needed for Vía de la Plata?
Vía de la Plata is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Is Vía de la Plata part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Vía de la Plata is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.