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Camino Francés · Stage 19 of 33

Bercianos del Real Camino→ Mansilla de las Mulas

One of the flattest and straightest stages of the Camino, on a tree-lined path beside an almost empty road. El Burgo Ranero, Reliegos and its bar with painted walls, and Mansilla de las Mulas, walled beside the river Esla.

26.3 kmdistance
6 hwalking
+80 mascent
Moderatedifficulty
Bercianos del Real CaminoEl Burgo RaneroReliegos Mansilla de las Mulas
The stage route with its main towns.

Profile

Flat and very long

The climbing is minimal. The challenge is mental: 13 km without villages between El Burgo Ranero and Reliegos.

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+80 mof ascent
−140 mof descent
880 mhighest point

Town by town

Where to stop, where to sleep

Every town with services along the way. Out of season some bars and albergues close; the app shows you which ones are open near you as you walk.

  1. 0KM

    Bercianos del Real Camino

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar
  2. 7.5KM

    El Burgo Ranero

    Last village for 13 km

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar🛒 Shop
  3. 20.2KM

    Reliegos

    Where a meteorite fell in 1947

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar
  4. 26.3KM

    Mansilla de las Mulas

    City walls beside the Esla

    🛏️ Albergue☕ Bar🍽️ Restaurant💊 Pharmacy🛒 Shop💶 ATM

The route

The stage in three sections

01

Bercianos → El Burgo Ranero

km 0 – 7.5 · 7.5 km

A straight, tree-lined dirt path next to a quiet local road.

02

El Burgo Ranero → Reliegos

km 7.5 – 20.2 · 12.7 km

Thirteen kilometres without villages, with the odd fountain and benches along the path. A landscape of cereal and sky.

03

Reliegos → Mansilla

km 20.2 – 26.3 · 6.1 km

The last stretch along the path until you pass through the walls of Mansilla.

Tips

Good to know before you go

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Water in El Burgo Ranero

The fountains on the way to Reliegos don’t always work. Fill up before.

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Patience on the straight

A good day to walk with other pilgrims or with music.

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You can split it

El Burgo Ranero (7.5 km) and Reliegos (20.2 km) have albergues.

Your Camino from Bercianos del Real Camino

Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Bercianos del Real Camino to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Bercianos to Mansilla de las Mulas?

About 26.3 km. It takes about 6 hours.

Are there services between El Burgo Ranero and Reliegos?

There are no villages in those 13 km; only the odd fountain and rest area.

Is the Bercianos to Mansilla stage hard?

It is flat, but long and monotonous. The difficulty is the distance without services.

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