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Camino de Las Merindades
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Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Year-round
- J11°4°130
- F12°4°100
- M14°6°102
- A15°7°119
- M18°10°100
- J21°13°70
- J23°15°56
- A23°15°74
- S22°14°82
- O19°11°118
- N14°7°148
- D11°5°134
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Camino de Las Merindades is a national hiking route of about 135 km (84 mi) in Burgos, Spain. It is in the La Peña Mountains. By long-term climate averages it can be hiked year-round.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 135 km · 84 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- La Peña Mountains (Southern Basque Mountains › Basque Mountains; GMBA)
- Best months
- Year-round
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Burgos
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- National route
- Ref
- ES31a
- Transliteration (OSM)
- Camino de Santiago
- Route centre
- 42.7622, -3.4614
- Route start
- 43.1743, -3.2210
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 17583713
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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