How many kilometres is stage 11?

The stage from Guardo to Puente Almuhey is about 19 km according to our track.

How long does this stage take?

About 4 h 57 min at a moderate pace (19 km and +254 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.

How much elevation does this stage have?

It gains about +254 m of ascent and −292 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.

Is this stage difficult?

We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 13 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.

Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Puente Almuhey?

We list 1 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Puente Almuhey.

Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?

On the stage we found 4 water fountains, 1 pharmacies and 3 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).

Stage 11 of 23 · Camino Olvidado

Guardo → Puente Almuhey

Palencia · León

Distance: 19 km
Time: 4 h 57 min
Ascent: +254 m
Descent: −292 m
Difficulty: Moderate

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Cruce hacia León por una comarca tranquila de pequeños pueblos ganaderos.

Elevation profile

Ascent

+254 m

Descent

−292 m

Altitude

1050–1212 m

Stage map

Services on the stage:💧 4 water fountains✚ 1 pharmacies🏧 3 ATMs(OpenStreetMap data; check opening times)

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What to see on this stage

Monuments and points of interest near the Camino for your rest (data from OpenStreetMap).

RuinsNecrópolis El Castillo
RuinsCueva de Guantes
MonumentMonumento a la Montaña Palentina
ChurchIglesia de San Juan Bautista
AttractionLa Casa Grande
AttractionNevera de Guardo
ArtMonumento a Guardo

Hostels on this stage

Albergue Escuela de Montaña Cara Norte+34 979 043 008 Website ↗

Hostel data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). It does not include beds or price, which are not always in the source; check with the hostel. Is one missing or wrong? Write to us.

Frequently asked questions about this stage

How many kilometres is stage 11?: The stage from Guardo to Puente Almuhey is about 19 km according to our track.
How long does this stage take?: About 4 h 57 min at a moderate pace (19 km and +254 m). This estimate excludes breaks; with rests, photos and meals, add 1-2 hours.
How much elevation does this stage have?: It gains about +254 m of ascent and −292 m of descent, calculated on the real profile of the stage.
Is this stage difficult?: We rate it as moderate difficulty, with about 13 m of ascent per kilometre. It is an estimate based on elevation; heat, rain or the surface can make it harder.
Where to sleep at the end of the stage, in Puente Almuhey?: We list 1 pilgrim hostels in the corridor of this stage (with phone and website when available). You can also book a hotel or guesthouse in Puente Almuhey.
Is there water, a pharmacy and an ATM along the way?: On the stage we found 4 water fountains, 1 pharmacies and 3 ATMs (OpenStreetMap data; do confirm opening times).