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HomeVia de la PlataCasar De Caceres To CanaveralCañaveral
VillageExtremadura632 km to Santiago de Compostela

Cañaveral

A small Extremaduran town near the Tagus River with an albergue and basic services. A long stage from Casar de Caceres (34 km) through remote countryside.

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About Cañaveral

Canaveral is a small town near the Tagus River (Rio Tajo) in northern Extremadura. The town has an albergue, restaurants, cafes, and basic services.

The long stage from Casar de Caceres (34 km) passes through remote, sparsely populated countryside with limited services. Pilgrims should carry adequate water and food.

The Tagus valley near Canaveral is home to important bird populations, including griffon vultures, black storks, and eagles. The Monfrague National Park is nearby.

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Coordinates39.7897°N, 6.3933°WPopulation908Elevation364 mRegionExtremaduraRemaining632 km
Where you are on the Camino
632 kmto Santiago de Compostela
Sevilla34% walkedSantiago de Compostela
Previous townCasar de Cáceres33 km backNext townGrimaldo8 km aheadPrevious StageCasar de Cáceres → CañaveralVia de la PlataNext StageCañaveral → GrimaldoVia de la Plata
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The Camino through town, with prices where the beds are. Amber is the route; each pin is a place to stay.

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Things to do in Cañaveral

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RelaxationWatch the RaptorsThe area around Canaveral is one of the best birdwatching locations in Extremadura near Monfrague National Park.
Camino MomentRecover from a Long StageThe 34 km from Casar de Caceres to Canaveral is one of the longest single stages on the Via de la Plata.
SightSee the Tagus ValleyCanaveral sits above the basin of the Tajo (Tagus), the longest river in the Iberian Peninsula.
FoodEat Game and Dehesa ProduceNorthern Extremadura is hunting and grazing country with game meats and Iberian pork.
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