Category Archives: Camino Mozárabe from Almeria

Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo, stage 30 Camping Monfragüe to Plasencia 12.5 km

Posted on 13/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 12.5 km Elevation gain 109 m Elevation loss 170 m Total distance from Almería 711.5 km Apologies for the tardy posting of yesterday’s blog, but there was almost no phone signal at Camping Monfragüe and wifi didn’t extend … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo, stage 29 Torrejon el Rubio to Camping Monfragüe 28 km

Posted on 13/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 28 km Elevation gain 650 m Elevation loss 549 m Total distance from Almería 699 km We wanted to get away from asphalt today and we have certainly done that! We leave before seven and are almost immediately … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo, stage 28 Aldea del Obispo to Torrejon el Rubio 28 km

Posted on 11/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 28 km Elevation gain 180 m Elevation loss 316 m Total distance from Almería 671 km As we left our accommodation and retraced our steps towards the EX-208 we walked towards the sunrise – most unusual on the … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo, stage 27 Trujillo to Aldea del Obispo 14km

Posted on 10/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 14 km Elevation gain 36 m Elevation loss 144 m Total distance from Almería 643 km We left Trujillo almost as quickly as we entered – through a residential area and onto the EX-208, a road with adequate … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe por Trujillo, stage 25/26 Rena to Trujillo 50 km

Posted on 09/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 50 km by bus Elevation gain ? m Elevation loss ? m Total distance from Almería 629 km I have now missed 75 km of the above total So we jumped on the bus at Villanueva de la … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 23, Castuera to Magacela 35 km

Posted on 06/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 35 km Elevation gain 325 m Elevation loss 461 m Total distance from Almería 579 km Today marks the parting of the ways. Marilyn and I are walking a longer stage to prepare for our new direction. We … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 22, Monterrubio de la Serena to Castuera 19 km

Posted on 05/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 19 km Elevation gain 123 m Elevation loss 166 m Total distance from Almería 544 km To have a private room with all the facilities of a well planned albergue is indeed a privilege. Normally in private accommodation … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 21, Hinojosa del Duque to Monterrubio de la Serena 32 km

Posted on 04/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 32 km Elevation gain 260 m Elevation loss 258 m Total distance from Almería 525 km Of course I was carrying extra weight by way of my food stash. I reluctantly left behind half a pack of quinoa … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 20, Alcaracejos to Hinojosa del Duque 23 km

Posted on 03/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 23 km Elevation gain 93 m Elevation loss 143 m Total distance from Almería 493 km I apologise for not saying this earlier – thank you for all the comments I have received, the one-offs and particularly the … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 19, Villaharta to Alcaracejos 37 km

Posted on 03/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 37 km Elevation gain 613 m Elevation loss 574 m Total distance from Almería 470.5 km Last night I had to make do with a supper of lettuce, tomatoes and chips – it seems there were no fresh … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 18, Cerro Mariano – Villaharta 21.5 km

Posted on 01/05/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 21.5 km Elevation gain 240 m Elevation loss 183 m Total distance from Almería 433.5 km It is a cold start to the day but with a bright sky. As we passed the farmacia it showed a temperature … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 17, Córdoba – Cerro Mariano 19 km

Posted on 30/04/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 19 km Elevation gain 468 m Elevation loss 59 m Total distance from Almería 412 km I had covered about 1.5 km before I realised I hadn’t started to record my walk which explains the difference between the … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 16, Santa Cruz – Córdoba 26.5 km

Posted on 29/04/2018 by magwood

Today’s distance 26.5 km Elevation gain 398 m Elevation loss 478m Total distance from Almería 393 km I have decided to include in the ‘total distance’ stated above the 25 km that I didn’t walk yesterday, so that anyone wanting to … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe stage 15, Castro del Rio – Santa Cruz 25 km

Posted on 29/04/2018 by magwood

If you have read yesterday’s post you will know that I didn’t walk this stage due to illness in the group and lack of accommodation at Santa Cruz.  I have however walked this stage before when I walked from Málaga … Continue reading →

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Camino Mozárabe – 0 km

Posted on 28/04/2018 by magwood

Well, this is weird. My first day off in all my six caminos. Reasons are many and varied. Whilst we were eating last evening we were visited by Antonio, a volunteer with the Asociación de Amigos del Camino de Santiago … Continue reading →

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