Camino del Norte stage 6: Gernika to Lezama
Stage 6 of 34 on the Camino del Norte. You start 116.1 km into the route and finish at 137.1 km, with Santiago 708.2 km still ahead at the end of the day.
Elevation profile
Elevation sampled from terrain data (Terrarium DEM, built on SRTM) along the track. Walking time uses 4 km/h plus one hour per 500 m of climb. Difficulty scores the whole day 1 to 5 from its distance, climb, and descent, with the same formula on every route.
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Through the day
Named places along the walk in the order you reach them, with the distance from the stage start, built from the OpenStreetMap places counted below. A water point with no name of its own is listed as one.
- Gernika0.0 km
- Santa Luzia parkea1.5 km
- Mercadona2.4 km
- Albergue Caserío Pozueta5.2 km
- Gerekizko Esteban Deuna6.9 km
- Water point9.1 km
- Salbadore ermita13.0 km
- San Emeterio eta San Zeledonio eliza15.4 km
- Ermita del Santo Ángel de la Guarda17.1 km
- Lezama20.0 km
Services along this stage
Counted from OpenStreetMap places on or near the track between the stage start and end, refreshed 2026-10-24. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot, distance ahead, and popup details.
Places to stay
5 along this stage
Water points
31 along this stage
Food and drink
43 along this stage
Shops
10 along this stage
Pharmacy and health
12 along this stage
ATMs and banks
5 along this stage
Churches
9 along this stage
Places to stay in Lezama
In our route data (OpenStreetMap and the Dutch Society of St James listings) within about 1.5 km of the stage end. Check the map app for beds, hours, and contact details where they are listed.
- Hotel Rural Matsa
- Albergue de Peregrinos
Plan the rest of the walk
See every stage together in the Camino del Norte guide, or turn the stages into dated plans and a budget in the stage planner.
From Camino View (caminoview.com). Printed stage sheet: check the map app for live place details while you walk.