1 - Route of the Pilgrimages (Cristo Valderey, la Hiniesta & San Isidro and Espíritu Santo Neiborghoods):
near Zamora, Castilla y León (España)
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Itinerary description
- Leave the Town Hall on your left and go down Calle Costanilla towards the roundabout. Take the third exit and follow the N122 road. After 450m turn right on Calle Doctor Fleming, and head up until the entrance to the forest of Valorio (1). Km 1,0.
- Follow the signpost of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago to cross Valorio and reach the hermitage of Cristo de Valderey (2). Km 4,0.
- Return to the camino and continue until the local road, turn left and after a few meters on the tarmac, turn left under the highway. Then, continue along the dirt road of the Valderrey stream, first on the left side of the road and then on the right, which leads to the village of La Hiniesta (3), accessing the village church from our right. Km 9.0.
- On the way back, abandon the village through Calle Villar, cross the train lines to reach the Camino del Monte (4) (we can take it higher up or further down), turn left and follow until you hit the top of Valorio, right to cross the N-122. Km 15.5.
- Cross the road and on the left and between the fences, take and follow the road-street of Guimaré, reach and cross the San Isidro neighbourhood (5), through the contrast of the old neighbourhood on the left and the new villas on the right. Continue along the street of Espiritu Santo (6) and go down to the Almaraz road at the confluence with a milk factory (GAZA) , where you can take the bike lane back into Zamora. Km 17.5.
NOTE: This tour can be shortened 10km by accessing the Camino del Monte directly from the hermitage of Cristo de Valderey. Then, continue towards Valorio as if coming from La Hiniesta.
Highlights of the route:
(1) - The forest of Valorio
(2) -The hermitage of the Christ of Valderey: church, brotherhood and pilgrimage.
(3) -The Hiniesta village: church, brotherhood, procession, pilgrimage and legend.
(4) -Panoramic view of the west of the city, in the way to Valorio, from the higher track
(5) -The San Isidro and Hoy Spirit (6) neighbourhoods with its Romanesque church.
- Follow the signpost of the Portuguese Camino de Santiago to cross Valorio and reach the hermitage of Cristo de Valderey (2). Km 4,0.
- Return to the camino and continue until the local road, turn left and after a few meters on the tarmac, turn left under the highway. Then, continue along the dirt road of the Valderrey stream, first on the left side of the road and then on the right, which leads to the village of La Hiniesta (3), accessing the village church from our right. Km 9.0.
- On the way back, abandon the village through Calle Villar, cross the train lines to reach the Camino del Monte (4) (we can take it higher up or further down), turn left and follow until you hit the top of Valorio, right to cross the N-122. Km 15.5.
- Cross the road and on the left and between the fences, take and follow the road-street of Guimaré, reach and cross the San Isidro neighbourhood (5), through the contrast of the old neighbourhood on the left and the new villas on the right. Continue along the street of Espiritu Santo (6) and go down to the Almaraz road at the confluence with a milk factory (GAZA) , where you can take the bike lane back into Zamora. Km 17.5.
NOTE: This tour can be shortened 10km by accessing the Camino del Monte directly from the hermitage of Cristo de Valderey. Then, continue towards Valorio as if coming from La Hiniesta.
Highlights of the route:
(1) - The forest of Valorio
(2) -The hermitage of the Christ of Valderey: church, brotherhood and pilgrimage.
(3) -The Hiniesta village: church, brotherhood, procession, pilgrimage and legend.
(4) -Panoramic view of the west of the city, in the way to Valorio, from the higher track
(5) -The San Isidro and Hoy Spirit (6) neighbourhoods with its Romanesque church.
Waypoints
Tree
2,057 ft
Valorio Forest
Fountain
2,047 ft
Lions Fountain
Bridge
2,096 ft
Croix Bridge
Tunnel
2,090 ft
Under railway
Religious site
2,116 ft
Valderey Hermitage
Religious site
2,303 ft
La Hiniesta: Church, hermitage , tradition
Tunnel
2,336 ft
Under railway
Panorama
2,211 ft
Panoramic views of the city from Camino del Monte
Waypoint
2,142 ft
San Isidro neighbourhood
Religious site
2,051 ft
Holy Spirit neighbourhood and XIII century church Century
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Les informamos que las rutas están en un fase de actualización e integración en el perfil WikilocORG: TURISMO en ZAMORA https://es.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/user.do?id=6578917
Please note that the routes are in a phase of renovation and integration in WikilocORG profile: TURISMO en ZAMORA https://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/user.do?id=6578917