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Day 12 - Vigo to Arcade

16th September 2024

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Camino Day 9 -

Estuaries & False Summits

 
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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

From Vigo to Arcade.

Start your day with peaceful hillside villages with beautiful views over the estuary and port. Then, head down to Arcade, a riverside town famous for its oysters.

15.4 Miles (24.7 km) - Daily step count = 39,588

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Vigo




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Hams



Vogo docks...

Estuary 1



Mussel farms a little upriver...

Estuary 2



Spot the cat...

Cat and flowers



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Fish



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Bridge



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 Bow-wave


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Tapas




After a long day yesterday, the Sun really beat down in the afternoon for another day when we were pleased to reach the destination and relax.
 
The map was slightly misleading; three times we thought we'd reached the top of a steep slope only for it to dip and then rise even more steeply again...

Steep slopes



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Flower

 





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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