Camino RoutesFrench WaySan Juan de Ortega → Burgos
Stage 12 of 33

San Juan de Ortega → Burgos

25.8 km
6.5 hours
Flat

Descent from the mountains to the Castilian meseta. Pass through Atapuerca, a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site. Enter Burgos with its impressive Gothic cathedral.

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Points of interest

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Burgos Municipal Hostel (Casa del Cubo)

Hostel

Municipal hostel next to the old walls with 36 beds. Privileged location near the cathedral.

5-8€
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Mesón del Cid (Burgos)

Restaurant

Iconic restaurant facing the cathedral. Specializing in Burgos black pudding, roast lamb, and fresh cheese.

12-25€
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Arch of Santa María (Burgos)

Monument

14th-century monumental gate, main entrance to the old town from the Arlanzón river.

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Las Huelgas Monastery (Burgos)

Monument

12th-century Cistercian monastery founded by Alfonso VIII. Royal pantheon and museum of medieval fabrics.

Burgos Cathedral

Church

Gothic cathedral declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The third largest in Spain. A must-see.

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