Gear up for your next adventure:

🌧️Backpack Rain Cover - Keep gear dry in wet weather

🔋Solar Power Banks - Keep your GPS and phone charged in remote wilderness areas

🎒Hydration Pack - Hands‑free water reservoir for long hikes

🛌Ultralight Sleeping Bags - Compact down bags for cold nights in the wilderness

🧭Outdoor Navigation Book - Learn advanced navigation skills

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Santiago de Compostela

Spain > Galicia > Santiago > Santiago de Compostela

According to a medieval legend, the remains of the apostle James, son of Zebedee were brought to Galicia for burial, where they were lost. Eight hundred years later the light of a bright star guided a shepherd, Pelagius the Hermit, who was watching his flock at night to the burial site in Santiago de…

Average elevation: 853 ft

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Santiago de Compostela