Camino de Santiago - Via Podiensis - Le Puy to the Pyrenees on the GR65 (Whitson Dave)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze

Journey through the heart of rural France on the iconic Via Podiensis, where rolling hills, ancient pilgrimage shrines, and timeless villages create an inspiring route from Le Puy-en-Velay to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Experience the best of the French countryside and culture as you traverse historic market towns, dramatic river valleys, and the legendary Aubrac plateau, all while following in the footsteps of centuries of pilgrims heading to Santiago de Compostela. Ideal for long-distance walkers and those seeking a classic pilgrimage adventure, this comprehensive Cicerone guidebook presents the complete Via Podiensis (GR65), described in 28 day-long stages and covering 735km (457 miles) through southern France. Two major variants, the stunning Célé Valley and the evocative Rocamadour route, offer alternative paths, alongside connections to the Camino del Norte, enabling you to tailor your journey to your ambitions and schedule. Includes advice for walking the route in sections, making the Via Podiensis accessible whether you have a month or just a week or two to spare, and depending on whether you’re looking for a gentle pace or a more challenging itinerary. Each stage description includes an at-a-glance information box with start and finish points, total ascent/descent, accommodation, and refreshment options - perfect for planning your journey along the Chemin du Puy. Explore the charm of France’s most beautiful villages along
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