Walking from Brañugas to Mass grave: Fosa del Cementerio Civil de Francos

in Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain, Spain

4.20 km
56 minutes walking
AB

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12 steps · pace ~4.5 km/h
  1. 💧First quarter done. If it's hot, a sip of water now beats a gulp later.
  2. ▶
    Set off
    Long stretch ahead - photo break, phone check, or just look around.
    1.14 km
    15 min
  3. 🏁Halfway. Good moment to refill water or grab a quick coffee if you see one.
  4. ↱
    Hang a right
    Long stretch ahead - photo break, phone check, or just look around.
    1.39 km
    19 min
    2.54 / 4.20 km · 60%
  5. ↗
    Keep slight right at the fork
    169 m
    2 min
    2.71 / 4.20 km · 64%
  6. 🪜Three quarters. Legs may start protesting - the next bench is fair game.
  7. ↱
    Turn right at the end of the road
    Long stretch ahead - photo break, phone check, or just look around.
    503 m
    7 min
    3.21 / 4.20 km · 76%
  8. ↰
    Turn left at the end of the road
    183 m
    2 min
    3.39 / 4.20 km · 81%
  9. ↱
    Take a right onto Paseo de Los Frailes
    179 m
    2 min
    3.57 / 4.20 km · 85%
  10. ↱
    Hang a right onto Calle El Sol
    72 m
    58 s
    3.64 / 4.20 km · 87%
  11. ↰
    Take a sharp left
    Tight corner - watch for cyclists cutting it close.
    62 m
    49 s
    3.71 / 4.20 km · 88%
  12. ↱
    Turn sharp right onto Avenida del Conde de Campomanes
    Tight corner - watch for cyclists cutting it close.
    13 m
    11 s
    3.72 / 4.20 km · 88%
  13. 📍Almost there. Look up - you should be able to spot the destination soon.
  14. ↰
    Hang a sharp left onto Camino de Verdeamor
    Use this stretch to catch your breath if the next turn looks busy.
    395 m
    5 min
    4.11 / 4.20 km · 98%
  15. ↱
    Hang a sharp right
    Tight corner - watch for cyclists cutting it close.
    89 m
    1 min
    4.20 / 4.20 km · 100%
  16. 🏁
    Arrive at destination

Local-script names show how they're signposted. The ≈ line shows a rough Latin transliteration to help with pronunciation. Times assume a steady ~5 km/h walk; add 15-20% in summer heat, on hills, or in crowds.

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Frequently asked questions

›How long does it take to walk from Brañugas to Mass grave: Fosa del Cementerio Civil de Francos?

About 56 minutes at a steady 4.5 km/h walking pace. Add 15-20% in summer heat, on hills, or if you stop for photos.

›How far is Brañugas from Mass grave: Fosa del Cementerio Civil de Francos on foot?

The walking route is 4.20 km following pedestrian paths. The straight-line distance is shorter but ignores buildings and one-way streets.

›Is this walk suitable for casual walkers?

This 4.20 km route is an longer walk - bring water and pace yourself. The pedestrian path uses footpaths and side streets where possible, so it's safer than walking along main roads.

›What streets does the route pass through?

The route in Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain passes through Paseo de Los Frailes, Calle El Sol, Avenida del Conde de Campomanes, Camino de Verdeamor. Street names are signposted in the local language.

›What's the best time of day to walk this route?

For the best atmosphere on this stretch of Routes of Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés and Routes of Northern Spain, the day walking video gives the most accurate preview of light and crowds. In general, early morning or sunset minimises midday heat and gives softer light for photos.

›Is the walking route free?

Yes - planning, viewing the route, and using our directions are all free. Watch out for paid entry to any specific landmark on the route (museums, archaeological sites) - those are separate from the walk itself.

›Can I reverse the route and walk from Mass grave: Fosa del Cementerio Civil de Francos back to Brañugas?

Yes - the same path works in reverse with the same distance and walking time. Some one-way streets only affect drivers, not pedestrians.

Walking pace assumed at about 5 km/h on level ground - hills, crowds, and stops will slow you down.

Walking-route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors via FOSSGIS OSRM (data licensed under ODbL). Landmark data from Wikidata (CC0).

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