Vía de la Plata stage 6: Fuente de Cantos to Zafra
Stage 6 of 36 on the Vía de la Plata. You start 123.3 km into the route and finish at 148.0 km, with Santiago 826.0 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.
- Fuente de Cantos0.0 km
- Iglesia del Divino Salvador6.4 km
- Consultorio Médico19.2 km
- Iglesia de Santa Lucía20.9 km
- Complejo restaurante Rogelio23.2 km
- Iglesia Evangélica de Zafra24.0 km
- Zafra25.0 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
10 along this stage
Water points
2 along this stage
Food and drink
34 along this stage
Shops
12 along this stage
Pharmacy and health
10 along this stage
ATMs and banks
9 along this stage
Churches
10 along this stage
Places to stay in Zafra
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.
- Albergue de Peregrinos Vincent van Gogh Zafra
- Hostal Carmen
- Parador Nacional Duques de Feria
- Huerta Honda
- Huerta Honda
- Los Balcones de Zafra
- Don Quijote
- Casa Ernestina
Plan the rest of the walk
See every stage together in the Vía de la Plata 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.