Route and Accommodation Changes June 2018

With kind thanks to to Lloyd Rath:   Stage 2, Saint-Privat-D’Allier to Sauges page 33, the distance summary says 24km but the route description, page 37, shows 19.7km, which is correct.     Stage 11, Conques to Livinhac-le Haut, shows … Read More

Hillwalk Tours

Hillwalk Tours are now offering self-guided hikes along the final 160km of the Camino Frances – from O Cebreiro to Santiago. Find more information here: https://www.hillwalktours.com/camino-de-santiago/

Path Blocked in the Lower GSB Pass

A rockfall has been reported just south of Bovernier close to waypoint 5.18. Subsequent walkers have failed to encounter the problem.  It is possible that the hiker reporting the blockage had taken the right fork near to the lavoir and … Read More

Accommodation Between the Cisa Pass and Pontremoli

I have a particular accommodation in a Mongolian yurt that is really very nice especially in the spirit of the pilgrims. We are situated in Tuscany, between the Cisa pass and the city of Pontremoli, about 6,5 km before Pontremoli. … Read More

Opening of the Col Grand Saint Bernard 2017

It seems that after a late but heavy snowfall the Col was open to road traffic on May 30, 2017 – the road offers an option for walkers and cyclists when the off road conditions are poor.  Walkers please do … Read More

Francis Geere

I am desperately sad to announce the death of Francis. He has been a champion for the Via Francigena or the last 10 years and an aid and friend to me and many, many pilgrims passing through Franche-Comté. The route … Read More

Accommodation in Galleno

I am the parish priest of Parrocchia San Pietro Apostolo in Via della Chiesa 22, Galleno – Fucecchio (FI), Italy. Our parish has a small accommodation for pilgrims of the Via Francigena. I wish to communicate some modifications in our … Read More

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