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Initial Preparations for the Camino Ebro

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Decision Made to Hike the Rio Ebro Date 23 Mar 2025 Total This Camino: 0 miles. Total All Caminos: 2353 miles Airplane $ 1360  Travel Insurance $ 360  Why the Camino Ebro Camino Stages Dist Km / mi Miles / Day Start End Terrain Ebro 17 440 / 264 16 Deltebre Longroño delta wetlands and Mediterranean forests predominate / gradually giving way to the arid lands of the mountains and irrigated crops Olvidado 14 530 / 318 14 Bilbao Villafranco del Bierzo mountains Norte + Del Mar + Spiritual   = Total 7 143 / 86 7 190 / 114 3 73 / 44 17 406 / 244 12 16 15 14 Ribadeo Ribadeo Pontevedra Arzua O Porto de Espasante Pontecesures mountains then flat coast and flat coast and flat Castellon-Aragones (aka de Soria) De la Lana (Mamolar) Total 8 200 / 130 3 82 / 49 16 302 / 181 16 16 16 Gallur    St Domingo       St Domingo de Silos Burgos relatively flat w/some days of c...
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Day 07: Amposta to Tortosa

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Day 07: Amposta to Tortosa Date 30 Jun 2025 (  Monday ) Today's Distance: 11 miles /  18 km Total This Camino: 37 miles Total All Caminos: 1657 miles Route and Stats Lodging (Deb & I): € 65 @ Hotel Tortosa Parc Total Lodging: $ 318 Total Airplane(s): $ 1360 Travel Insurance (Larry): $ 360 Buses / Trains / Taxis (Deb & I): Total Buses / Trains / Taxis: $ 205 Food (Deb & I) : € 40 Total Food: $ 392  On the Road  5:00 a.m. Wake up  6:00 a.m. On the road after breakfast in the albergue 6:50 a.m. Sun breaks the Horizon  8:20 a.m. About halfway so been walking about 5 miles now. 11:40 a.m. Arrive at the Hotel Parc in Tortosa  12:00 p.m. Can't check in until 1:30. We are early. Deb and I went down to the street and stopped at bar La Torre. Cold agua con gas apiece and a pastry for me. I learned that "Cabello de Ángel" is a pastry filler, local to this area. It was really good. 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.  V isited the...
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Our Possible Staging

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One Possible Staging Plan Date 28 Apr 2025 Total This Camino: 0 miles. Total All Caminos: 2353 miles Airplane $ 1360  Travel Insurance $ 360  Trying for Shorter Walking Days Adds 7 days more than the Official Stages 1 11 km (Stage 1) Deltebre - Poble Nou del Delta 2 21 km Poble Nou del Delta - (Stage 2) - Amposta 3 20 km Amposta - (Stage 3) - Jesus 4 19 km Jesus - (Stage 4) - Estacion de Benifallet 5 19 km Estacion de Benifallet - Gandesa 6 13 km (Stage 5) Gandesa - Batea 7 18 km Batea - Fabara 8 21 km (Stage 6) Fabara - Caspe 9   9 km (Stage 7) Caspe - Chiprana 10 21 km Chiprana - Escatron 11 12 km (Stage 8) Escatron - Alborge 12 24 km Alborge - Quinto 13 17 km (Stage 9) Quinto - Fuente de Ebro 14 13 km Fuente de Ebro - Burgo de Ebro 15 17 km (Stage 10) Burgo de Ebro - Zaragoza 16 16 km Zaragoza - (Stage 11) - Casetas 17 24 km Casetas - (Stage 12) - Alagon 18 31 km Alagon - (Stage 13) - Mallen 19 26 km Mallen - ...
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