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A guidebook to walking the 995km (619 mile) La Via de la Plata and Camino Sanabres between Seville and Santiago de Compostela, plus an extension to Astorga to join the Camino Frances. This trek through Spain is suitable for any reasonably fit walker and can be completed in 6 weeks.

• Presented in 43 stages between 11 and 35km (7-22 miles) in length
• Ourense alternative route is given
• Route passes through Zafra, Mérida, Cáceres, Salamanca, Zamora, Ourense
• 1:100,000 maps are included for each stage
• Can be walked in Spring or Autumn
• GPX files available to download
• Detailed information on pilgrim lodging, facilities and preparation

Nicole Bukaty is a French and Spanish teacher in Crieff, Scotland. Originally, from Krakó w, Poland, she grew up in London and France and has lived in Colombia, Spain and Russia. She has a BA Joint Hons degree in Philosophy and Hispanic Studies and a MA in Philosophy, both from King’s College London. She obsessively uses up her holidays to walk, totalling just over 5000km on long-distance paths so far, predominantly Camino de Santiago pilgrimages. She mainly hikes solo and adores bonding with fellow pilgrims.