Spain
Galicia
Lugo
Lugo
Paradela
Camino de Santiago Route Split: Historic or Alternative Path
Spain
Galicia
Lugo
Lugo
Paradela
Camino de Santiago Route Split: Historic or Alternative Path
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 147 out of 156 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Reserva da Biosfera Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel
Location: Paradela, Lugo, Lugo, Galicia, Spain
At this point you can choose between the historical and an alternative route of the Way of St. James. For the historic route you should be good on foot, the descent to Portomarín is very steep and impassable (not comparable to the previous section of Sarria coming).
May 20, 2019
It depends on how good you are on your feet. The historical path is quieter but also more demanding
September 11, 2022
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