Silver Way (Vía de la Plata): Cáceres – Cañaveral

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Stage of 43.7 km linking Cáceres with Cañaveral, in Cáceres. The route passes through Casar de Cáceres and Embalse de Alcántara. It is a long stage; if you need to, you can split it at one of the villages on the route.

Villages along the route

1. Cáceres
2. Casar de Cáceres
3. Embalse de Alcántara
4. Cañaveral

Map and elevation profile

Before you set off

• Check the condition of the path and the albergues for the day; services change with the season.
• Carry water, sun protection and something to eat, especially on stretches without villages.
• Stamp your credential at albergues, parishes or shops along the way.

Distances, towns and heritage: Federación Española de Asociaciones de Amigos del Camino de Santiago (caminosantiago.org, CC BY 4.0), with cartography from the Instituto Geográfico Nacional. Texts by the Círculo Chileno.

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