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Monesterio → Fuente de Cantos
km 0 – 21 · 21 km
Dehesas, open fields and the arrival in Fuente de Cantos.
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Vía de la Plata · Stage 6 of 41
You descend from the sierra to the plains of Tierra de Barros through dehesas and cereal fields to Fuente de Cantos, birthplace of the painter Francisco de Zurbarán.
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A gentle descent at first and flat ground after.
Town by town
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.
The route
Dehesas, open fields and the arrival in Fuente de Cantos.
Tips
His birthplace is in Fuente de Cantos.
The open fields heat up early.
The Fuente de Cantos albergue is in a former convent.
Choose how many kilometres you want to walk each day and Suseia splits the route from Monesterio to Santiago into stages based on the albergues in each town. Free and without signing up.
Common questions
About 21 km. Walking takes between 5 and 6 hours, with short breaks.
Moderate difficulty. A gentle descent at first and flat ground after.