The march continues and foot traffic is on the rise. One must complete 100 km to be a true pilgrim eligible for a certificate from the cathedral in Santiago de Compostela where St. James is presumed to be buried. This town, Triacastela, and the next, Sarria, are about 100 km from the finish line.
Today, we descended the hills. The remaining route will be relatively flat. 87 miles to go.
Check out this tree...It's a Chestnut tree, over 800 years old and still bears fruit.
Today, we descended the hills. The remaining route will be relatively flat. 87 miles to go.
Check out this tree...It's a Chestnut tree, over 800 years old and still bears fruit.
How's that for inspiration?
Here is the official Camino guard dog...
There are lots of farm dogs on the Camino. They only get upset when hikers go the wrong way!
Sometimes my feet feel like this:
That's it for today. Another big hike tomorrow. Stay tuned.
