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Rocky descent to Portomarín (historic route)

Rocky descent to Portomarín (historic route)

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Rocky descent to Portomarín (historic route)

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Reserva da Biosfera Ribeira Sacra e Serras do Oribio e Courel

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Location: Portomarín, Lugo, Lugo, Galicia, Spain

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Jens

May 21, 2019

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So far, the section from Sarria to Portomarín has always been on safe and wide paths. The descent to the Rio Miño on the historic route of the Way of St. James, however, is a rocky natural staircase, which should be entered with caution, especially in wet conditions.

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Immi

August 13, 2023

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Steep descent, slow down. Danger of slipping and stumbling 🤙

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JavierCR 🇪🇸

July 9, 2024

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Rocky path and sometimes quite wet, it is better to go down carefully.

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