A guidebook to walking the 995km (619 mile) La Via de la Plata and Camino Sanabres between Seville and Santiago de Compostela, plus an extension to Astorga to join the Camino Frances. This trek through Spain is suitable for any reasonably fit walker and can be completed in 6 weeks. Presented in 43 stages between 11 and 35km (7-22 miles) in length Ourense alternative route is given Route passes through Zafra, Mérida, Cáceres, Salamanca, Zamora, Ourense 1:100,000 maps are included for each stage Can be walked in Spring or Autumn GPX files available to download Detailed information on pilgrim lodging, facilities and preparation