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The Camino de Santiago is Europe's most famous long-distance pilgrimage, stretching across northern Spain. These ten stages offer the most rewarding hiking experiences.
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The dramatic Pyrenean crossing on Day 1 is the Camino's most iconic and challenging stage.
A misty mountain pass into Galicia with ancient palloza stone dwellings and lush green valleys.

Leaving LeΓ³n's Gothic cathedral behind, you cross the Meseta toward a famous medieval bridge.
The most popular starting point for the final 100km, through eucalyptus forests and stone hamlets.
After Burgos' magnificent cathedral, the vast Meseta plateau stretches to the horizon.
Rolling Navarrese hills, wind farms, and the stunning Alto del PerdΓ³n ridge with its pilgrim sculptures.
From GaudΓ's Bishop's Palace through the Cruz de Ferro, the Camino's highest point.
Many pilgrims continue to the "End of the World" at Cape Finisterre on the Atlantic coast.
A wine-country stage through Navarra with the famous Irache wine fountain along the way.

The final approach where pilgrims first glimpse the Cathedral's spires from the Hill of Joy.
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The dramatic Pyrenean crossing on Day 1 is the Camino's most iconic and challenging stage.
A misty mountain pass into Galicia with ancient palloza stone dwellings and lush green valleys.

Leaving LeΓ³n's Gothic cathedral behind, you cross the Meseta toward a famous medieval bridge.
The most popular starting point for the final 100km, through eucalyptus forests and stone hamlets.
After Burgos' magnificent cathedral, the vast Meseta plateau stretches to the horizon.
Rolling Navarrese hills, wind farms, and the stunning Alto del PerdΓ³n ridge with its pilgrim sculptures.
From GaudΓ's Bishop's Palace through the Cruz de Ferro, the Camino's highest point.
Many pilgrims continue to the "End of the World" at Cape Finisterre on the Atlantic coast.
A wine-country stage through Navarra with the famous Irache wine fountain along the way.

The final approach where pilgrims first glimpse the Cathedral's spires from the Hill of Joy.
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