St Jean Pied de Port

St Jean Pied de Port

The Route

The Route

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Itinerary- first 40ish days

Hiya all, Since we may or may not reach an internet cafe each day, here is a rough itinerary of the first leg of our trip.

April 14-Toronto to Paris

April 15-Arrive in Paris and take a train straight to Bayonne

April 15-16 Bayonne

April 16-Train to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port (literally meaning "Saint John at the foot of the mountain pass"

April 16-17 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 165m above sea level....Where it all begins!

884.3 Km Total trek
Day 1: April 17- Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles/Orrega 24.8 or 31.7km depending on the path chosen. Roncesvalles sits 960 m above sea level however you climb 1450m to the summit and then descend to Roncesvalles over the Pyrenees.

859.5 km to go
Day 2: April 18- Roncesvalles to Larrasonaña 27.7 km 500m above sea level

831.8 km to go
Day 3: April 19- Larrasonaña to Cizur Menor 21.2 Km 480m above sea level

810.6 km to go
Day 4: April 20- Cizur Menor to Puente La Reina 19.6 km 350m above sea level

791 km to go
Day 5: April 21- Puente La Reina to Estella 21.1 km 426m above sea level

769.9 km to go
Day 6: April 22- Estella to Los Arcos 21.7 km 450m above sea level

748.2 km to go
Day 7: April 23- Los Arcos to Logroño 27.8 km 380m above sea level

720.4 km to go
Day 8: April 24- Logroño to Nájera 29.4km 490m above sea level

691 km to go
Day 9: April 25- Nájera to Santo Dominigo 21.0 km 640m above sea level

670 km to go
Day 10: April 26- Santo Dominigo to Belorado 23.9 km 770m above sea level

646.1 km to go
Day 11: April 27- Belorado to St. Juan de Ortega 24.1 km 950m above sea level

622 km to go
Day 12: April 28- St. Juan de Ortega to Burgos 25.6 km 860m above sea level

596.4 km to go
Day 13: April 29- Burgos to Hornillos 20.5 km 820 above sea level

575.9 km to go
Day 14: April 30- Hornillos to Castrojeriz 21.2 km 810m above sea level

554.7 km to go
Day 15: May 1- Castrojeriz to Frómista 25.5 km 790m above sea level

529.2 km to go
Day 16: May 2- Frómista to Carrión 20.1 km 840m above sea level

509.1 km to go
Day 17: May 3- Carrión to Terradillos 26.8 km 885m above sea level

482.3 km to go
Day 18: May 4 Terradillos to Hermanillas 26.9 km 820 above sea level

455.4 km to go
Day 19: May 5 Hermanillas to Mansilla 24.5 km 800m above sea level

430.9 km to go
Day 20: May 6 Mansilla to León 18.6 km 840m above sea level

412.3 km to go
Day 21: May 7 León to Mazarife 23.1 km 880m above sea level

389.2 km to go
Day 22: May 8 Mazarife to Astroga 30. km 900m above sea level

359.1 km to go
Day 23: May 9 Astroga to Rabanal 21.4 km 1,160m above sea level

337.7 km to go
Day 24: May 10 Rabanal to Molinaseca 26.5 km 610m above sea level

311.2 km to go
Day 25: May 11 Molinaseca to Villafranca 30.7 km 530m above sea level

280.5 km to go
Day 26: May 12 Villafranca to O'cebreiro 30.9 km 1330m above sea level

249.6 km to go
Day 27: May 13 O'cebreiro to Triacastela 20.7 km 675m above sea level

228.9 km to go
Day 28: May 14 Triacastela to Sarria 25.0 km 455m above sea level

203.9 km to go
Day 29: May 15 Sarria to Portomarín 22.9 km 420m above sea level

181 km to go
Day 30: May 16 Portomarín to Palas de Rei 26.1 km 575m above sea level

154.9 km to go
Day 31: May 17 Pala de Rei to Ribadiso/Arzúa 26.4 km 390m above sea level

128.5 km to go
Day 32: May 18 Ribadiso/Arzúa to Arca do Pino 22.2 km 290m above sea level

106.3 km to go
Day 33: May 19 Arca do Pino to Santiago 20.6 km 260m above sea level

85.7 km to go
Day 34: May 20 Santiago to Negreira 22.4 km 180m above sea level

63.3 km to go
Day 35: May 21 Negreira to Olveiroa 33.1 km 280m above sea level

30.2 km to go
Day 36: May 22 Olveiroa to Finisterre 29.2 km at sea level OH YEAH!!!

As you can see from the calculations 1 km is missing. I have double checked the books calculations and am unsure where the extra km is supposed to be. Ah well what can you do either we will be walking an extra km or have one km to play with. After the trek there is an additional 3.5 km to get to the lighthouse that you have to see if you go to Finisterre so... we continue to walk on!

From here we will head to Barcelona and spend 2-3 days there before we fly to Italy.

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