The history of the Caminos stretches back centuries with ancient routes traced across Europe by Christian pilgrims.
With thousands of kilometers of trails to explore, you should plan ahead, so you know what route to take and where you'll stay along the way.
Most popular route: St. Jean-Pied-De-Port, through the Pyrenees, and into La Rioja wine region.
Dating back to the 9th century, Oviedo is a common starting point.
2nd most popular: the Coastal Route is 280 km, the Central Route is 260 km
Avoid the crowds with this less frequently travelled route.
See how the Caminos grew into what they are today by walking the this route that dates back to the 9th century.
Challenge yourself with rolling scenery and terrain in Portugal. You can take the coastal route or the central route.
The northern way is less traveled and begins deep in the Basque country in Spain.