This stage is again one of the easiest and most enjoyable for pilgrims. There is no big town on the way, only a couple of villages, the nature is beautiful and the distance from Gontán to Vilalba is only 20.7 km which can be done in about 5 hours.
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This stage is again one of the easiest and most enjoyable for pilgrims. There is no big town on the way, only a couple of villages, the nature is beautiful and the distance from Gontán to Vilalba is only 20.7 km which can be done in about 5 hours.