The route

Monteagudo to Burgos, stage by stage

Seventeen stages north along the old transhumance road.

01Monteagudo de las Salinas → Fuentes23.0 km · 3/5
02Fuentes → Cuencathe hanging city above two gorges21.6 km · 3/5
03Cuenca → Villar de Domingo Garcíavia Bascuñana de San Pedro28.5 km · 3/5
04Villar de Domingo García → Villaconejos de Trabaque22.9 km · 2/5
05Villaconejos de Trabaque → Salmerón28.2 km · 3/5
06Salmerón → Viana de Mondéjar22.6 km · 3/5
07Viana de Mondéjar → CifuentesTrillo, the río, the bullring shelter23.6 km · 3/5
08Cifuentes → Mandayona26.0 km · 3/5
09Mandayona → Sigüenzathe castle-Parador arrival23.1 km · 3/5
10Sigüenza → Atienzathe toughest day31.4 km · 4/5
11Atienza → Retortillo de Soriahighest point, 1,372 m22.0 km · 3/5
12Retortillo de Soria → Fresno de Caracenathe Caracena canyon & castle23.9 km · 3/5
13Fresno de Caracena → San Esteban de Gormaz19.5 km · 2/5
14San Esteban de Gormaz → Quintanarraya30.4 km · 4/5
15Quintanarraya → Santo Domingo de Silosthe great Benedictine monastery~24 km · 3/5
16Santo Domingo de Silos → Mecerreyes23.5 km · 3/5
17Mecerreyes → Burgosinto the Camino Francés34.8 km · 4/5

Distances are indicative, drawn from the guide. Always call shelters one or two days ahead.

~430 km · 17 stages · highest point 1,372 m

The whole walk at a glance

Map of the Ruta de la Lana from Monteagudo de las Salinas to Burgos
The route — Monteagudo de las Salinas to Burgos
Elevation profile of the Ruta de la Lana
Altimetry & stages (printed overview — groups the long Mandayona–Atienza day)
Illustrated stage-by-stage overview of the Ruta de la Lana
Stage by stage, illustrated