Stage 721 km · up 160 mModerate

Alija del Infantado to La Bañeza

Distance
21 km
Walking time
4-5 hours
Ascent
160 m
Descent
100 m
High point
798 m
Difficulty
Moderate

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Along the route4 towns and 0 highlights on 21 km

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  1. 0km

    A small village with a medieval castle and an albergue. A quiet stop between Benavente and La Baneza on the northern Via de la Plata.

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    Restaurant
    Cafe
    Grocery
  2. 8.3km
  3. 11.8km
  4. 21km

    A market town in Leon province with full services, a lively main square, and a traditional carnival. The last significant town before reaching Astorga on the Via de la Plata.

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    Restaurant
    Cafe
    Grocery
    Pharmacy
    ATM
    Bus
    Clinic
    Post Office
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