Village

Montamarta

697m
41.6471°N, 5.8050°W

Coordinates

41.6471°N, 5.8050°W

Elevation

697m

Accommodation

Available

Services Available

Accommodation
Restaurant
Cafe
Grocery
Pharmacy
ATM
Train
Post Office
Airport
Bus
Pilgrim Office
Clinic
Water
Tobacconist

About Montamarta

Montamarta is a small village north of Zamora, near the Ricobayo reservoir on the Esla River. The village has an albergue, a bar/restaurant, and basic services.

The landscape around Montamarta is open meseta with the reservoir adding visual interest. The walking is flat and can be hot in summer.

Montamarta provides a practical stopping point between Zamora and the important pilgrimage site of Granja de Moreruela.

Explore Montamarta

Things to Do in Montamarta

Camino Moment

Decide Your Route

Tomorrow or the day after, you reach Granja de Moreruela, where the Via de la Plata splits.

Relaxation

See the Ricobayo Reservoir

The reservoir on the Esla River is visible from the approach to Montamarta.

Sightseeing

Visit the Iglesia de Santa Maria del Castillo

The parish church sits on the highest point of the village, on the site of an older fortification.

Food & Drink

Eat a Pre-Split Dinner

The bar serves standard Castilian meseta food with Toro wines still available.

Accommodation in Montamarta

Where You Are on the Camino

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Montamarta

375 km to Santiago de Compostela

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