Poyo de Roldán Stone Hut – Bridge over the Yalde River loop from Alto de San Antón

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Poyo de Roldán Stone Hut – Bridge over the Yalde River loop from Alto de San Antón

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Poyo de Roldán Stone Hut – Bridge over the Yalde River loop from Alto de San Antón

06:58

25.9km

320m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Street Art Installations on the Camino Francés near Ventosa

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3 beautiful works of art on the Camino Francés towards Ventosa

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Church of San Saturnino

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This church is in a village that you pass through on the alternative route to the Way of St. James. I enjoyed walking here because this path led away from …

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7.84 km

Poyo de Roldán Stone Hut

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A hill (poyo) that has its own legend: in the castle of Nájera lived Farragut or Ferragut, a Syrian giant descended from Goliath and stronger than him. He fought and …

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15.3 km

Stone bridge over the Najerilla River in Nájera.

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Stone bridge over the Rio Najerilla

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18.4 km

Bridge over the Yalde River

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Over the Yalde river, we find a small wooden bridge surrounded by trees. The Camino de Santiago crosses it between the towns of Nájera and Ventosa.

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20.8 km

View of Najera

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25.9 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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21.0 km

2.16 km

1.84 km

916 m

Surfaces

15.2 km

6.07 km

3.28 km

858 m

438 m

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (490 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

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Comments

May 29, 2025,8) Navarrete - Nájera ☀️😍🌄👌

Started today at sunrise at 7 a.m.... what an experience! 🌄🤩👌
The landscape now in the Rioja region is also a picture-perfect feast for the eyes. You walk only through wine-growing regions 🍇🌿, and the unique panoramic views make your heart race. The pictures speak for themselves 😍
Arrived in Nájera, unfortunately the church was closed 🤷‍♀️ that's a thing …

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May 8, 2023,#9: Navarrete - Najera

Today almost felt like a day off ☺️
We didn't have breakfast until 7.30 and then we left quite comfortably.
We were in a great mood and just over 16 km ahead of us. That was easy peasy 😉
We took our time and first made an extended break in Ventosa.
The vines determine the landscape - we are in …

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