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Day 11 - Baiona to Vigo

15th September 2024

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Vigo COA

Camino Day 8 -

The Longest Day & La Liga

 
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Day 1 - London to Porto Day 2 - Porto - City & Port Cellars Day 3 - Porto - Bookshop, Boat & Cathedral
Day 4 - Camino 1 to Vila do Conde Day 5 - Camino 2 to Esposende Day 6 - Camino 3 to Viana do Castelo
Day 7 - Camino 4 to Praia de Ancora Day 8 - Camino 5 to A Guarda Day 9 - Camino 6 to Oia
Day 10 - Camino 7 to Baiona Day 11 - Camino 8 to Vigo Day 12 - Camino 9 to Arcade
Day 13 - Camino 10 to Pontevedra Day 14 - Camino 11 to Caldas de Reis Day 15 - Camino 12 to Padron
Day 16 - Camino 13 to Santiago de Compostela Day 17 - Santiago de Compostela Day 18 - Santiago to Home 
 

Official Description

Baiona to Vigo 

From Santa Maria church, walk through the countryside offering peaceful paths and rivers. As your way climb, admire wonderful views before entering to Vigo via a park.

20 Miles (32.3 km) - Daily step count = 47,589

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Leaving Baiona 1




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Leaving Baiona 2



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Bridge 1



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Bridge 2



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Bridge 3



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Bridge 4



Selection of waymarkers on someone's house...

Waymarkers



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Granary 
 


 
A tractor meet was a sight for sore eyes after a missed turning in the hills led to some extra miles in the woods - we didn't know at this time that there was another twist...
 
Tractors




A kindly local had pointed out a route, but it involved intimate knowledge of overgrown paths through the fields and steep dead-end roads, another farmer pointed us in a different direction and we made it back to the main path...

Welcome waymarker


 
 Celta Vigo logo

Celta Vigo's Balaidos Stadium...
 
We actually walked past during half-time in a La Liga 1 match between Celta Vigo and Valladolid...

Celta Vigo



A little bizarrely the fans were singing YMCA...

Stadium



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Octopus
 



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Day 1 - London to Porto Day 2 - Porto - City & Port Cellars Day 3 - Porto - Bookshop, Boat & Cathedral
Day 4 - Camino 1 to Vila do Conde Day 5 - Camino 2 to Esposende Day 6 - Camino 3 to Viana do Castelo
Day 7 - Camino 4 to Praia de Ancora Day 8 - Camino 5 to A Guarda Day 9 - Camino 6 to Oia
Day 10 - Camino 7 to Baiona Day 11 - Camino 8 to Vigo Day 12 - Camino 9 to Arcade
Day 13 - Camino 10 to Pontevedra Day 14 - Camino 11 to Caldas de Reis Day 15 - Camino 12 to Padron
Day 16 - Camino 13 to Santiago de Compostela Day 17 - Santiago de Compostela Day 18 - Santiago to Home