Distance
22.6km
Ascent
135m
Walking time
5 h 45 min
Stage 13 / 33 · Camino Francés
Burgos Hornillos del Camino
Burgos to Hornillos del Camino: 22.6 km, 135 m of ascent and 184 m of descent, about 5 h 45 min on foot. Stage 13 of 33 on the Camino Francés. All stages · Camino Francés · Where to stay in Hornillos del Camino
km
22.6Ascent
135mDescent
184mWalking time
5 h 45 minDifficulty
Moderatehighest point
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Elevation profile22.6 km · ↑135 m · ↓184 m · max 922 m
Real route and elevations (OpenStreetMap and digital terrain model). · Updated September 2026
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History and what to see
The Meseta begins. After Tardajos and Rabé de las Calzadas the path opens onto the treeless cereal plain; the Alto de Meseta and the Matamulos descent announce Hornillos del Camino, a one-street hamlet with a Gothic church that once lived off its pilgrim hospital.
Villages along the way
| Village | km | Altitude | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgos · Places to stay | 0 | 860 m | BarShopPharmacyATMAlbergueDoctor |
| Villalbilla de Burgos | 6 | 830 m | BarAlbergue |
| Tardajos | 10.5 | 830 m | BarShopPharmacyAlbergue |
| Rabé de las Calzadas | 12.8 | 830 m | BarAlbergue |
| Hornillos del Camino · Places to stay | 21 | 825 m | BarShopAlbergue |
Burgoskm 0 · 39
El Jardín de María Luisa Suites
House / apartment
Mía Suites
House / apartment · 10 bedsWhere to stay in Hornillos del Camino
La Casa del Abuelo
Guesthouse · 9 beds
Casa rural de Sol a Sol
GuesthouseFAQ
How long from Burgos to Hornillos del Camino?
About 5 h 45 min at a normal pace, over 21 km with 120 m of ascent.
Where to stay in Hornillos del Camino?
Our guide lists 2 places, from €999 a night.
Is it a hard stage?
Difficulty moderate: 120 m up and 155 m down; the highest point is 922 m.
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