Camino de Santiago in June

Step Into the Joy of Early Summer on the Camino

Highlights

Thoughtfully designed itineraries: Walk carefully planned routes with ample time to enjoy the surroundings.
Turn-by-turn GPS navigation: Access detailed maps and directions via our award-winning Macs Adventure app.
Comfortable accommodation: Enjoy pre-booked stays at the end of each walking day, with breakfast included.
Luggage transfers: Travel light while your bags are transferred to your next stop.
Expert local insights: Download our comprehensive guide, receive your pilgrim pack, including the iconic Camino scallop shell and Pilgrim Passport.

June is calling – filled with warm weather, stunning scenery, and the perfect walking conditions. Experience the charm of the Camino with Macs Adventure by your side.

June on the Camino de Santiago is like soaking up a perfect summer morning – refreshing, vibrant, and full of promise. The pathway is alive with colourful wildflowers and rolling green landscapes, while the early summer sun gently warms your way. It's the sweet spot between the lushness of spring and the golden hues of late summer, with longer days to explore more of the majestic Camino routes.

Travelling in June also means fewer crowds compared to the peak of summer. It’s an idyllic balance of lively energy without the hustle, ideal for both first-timers and seasoned adventurers looking for that rejuvenating Camino vibe.

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Popular Routes for June

Not sure where to start? These Camino routes are particularly lovely in June:

The Ultimate Guide to the Camino de Santiago

Discover the ancient pilgrimage routes that lead to the shrine of the Apostle Saint James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Each route offers unique charm, challenges, and unforgettable experiences. Decide for yourself which journey is right for you.
Camino Portugues Coastal Way

Join Dennis, a Macs Adventurer, as he embarks on a solo adventure on the Camino Portugués Coastal Way with Macs Adventure. From the vibrant city of Porto to the picturesque landscapes along the Atlantic coast, this unique route is perfect for those seeking a mix of coastal beauty, cultural landmarks, and a sense of accomplishment.
Walking the Camino de Santiago

The Camino de Santiago in Spain is the heart of the modern pilgrimage world, and every year, thousands take to its various paths to trek to Santiago de Compostela. A deep spiritual sense accompanies this walk, whether you are looking for it or not. People undertake pilgrimages for a multitude of reasons and it is meeting these fellow pilgrims, hearing their stories and sharing your adventure with them that makes a Camino tour a life-changing event.
Everything you need to know about the Camino de Santiago.

In this video, Rachel and Ewan talk through the main points of walking the Camino. While there are more detailed videos on most of the points covered, this is a great place to start to give you a general overview of what walking the Camino Frances is going to be like.
What to pack for the Camino de Santiago

One of the most important things people think about when walking the Camino is what to pack. There are some essentials, but most people are trying to lighten their load and carry their backpacks with them as they go. This is amazing, but with Macs Adventure, we transfer your luggage for you (which is not cheating!!) so you can pack whatever you like.
How many days to walk the Camino?

With a walk that stretches all the way across the north of Spain, you might imagine that there is a lot of different itineraries on this route. In this video we break down how many days it takes to walk the Camino de Santiago and all the different ways you can break it up.
How to travel to the Camino de Santiago

How do you get to Sarria? How do you get back from Leon? There are so many start and endpoints on this massive spiritual journey, that we thought it would be helpful to make a video that told you exactly how to get to and from the various points along the route. No longer need you wonder about getting from Biarritz to St Jean Pied de Port, it is all laid out here for you.

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Popular Routes for June

Whether you’re drawn to culture, history, or stunning landscapes, these Camino routes shine brightest in June:

Camino Frances
The quintessential Camino experience, offering a fantastic blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and warm hospitality. June brings the perfect mix of sunshine and gentle temperatures along the trails.

Camino Portuguese Coastal Way
Bask in light ocean breezes as you walk this picturesque route from Porto. Think sandy beaches, charming fishing villages, and sun-kissed paths.

Camino Del Norte
Explore this coastal gem with its peaceful beaches, verdant pastures, and refreshing early summer air.

Camino Ingles
Short but impactful, this route is perfect for a June escape. Enjoy long early-summer days as you walk through lush green landscapes towards the heart of Santiago de Compostela.
Practical Tips for Walking in June

Make the most of your Camino adventure with these simple, practical tips:

Dress in Layers - Early mornings can be cool, while afternoons warm up nicely. Lightweight, breathable clothing in layers will keep you comfortable all day long.

Stay Sun-Safe - Pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. The June sun is glorious but can be strong, especially on open sections of the trail.

Hydration is Key - With warmer weather setting in, keeping hydrated is a must. Carry a reusable water bottle - it’s eco-friendly and essential.

Book Your Stays Early - While June isn’t peak summer, some popular stops can still get busy. Macs Adventure ensures your accommodation is sorted, so you can walk stress-free.
Camino de Santiago in June FAQs

What’s the weather like on the Camino in June?
June is typically warm, with daytime highs ranging between 20°C and 25°C (68°F-77°F). You'll enjoy plenty of sunshine, though occasional light rain isn’t uncommon.

Is June a busy month for walking the Camino?
June sees a moderate number of walkers. It’s busier than spring months but quieter than July and August, striking a nice balance.

Which route should I choose in June?
The Camino Frances and Camino Portuguese are excellent choices for June, offering a mix of scenic beauty and cultural highlights. Coastal routes like Del Norte also shine in summer.

What footwear should I bring for the Camino in June?
Lightweight, waterproof hiking boots or durable walking shoes are ideal. The trails can be a mix of terrains, so comfort and support are key. Read our blog on What should I pack for the Camino?
Why Travel with Macs Adventure?

We’re the ultimate blend of experience, support, and insider knowledge, offering everything you need to focus on your walk (and maybe some sangria). Here’s how we make it special:

Unmatched Expertise
Over 20 years of perfecting self-guided walking holidays mean you’re in expert hands.

Handpicked Accommodations
Cosy inns, welcoming guesthouses, and small hotels filled with charm. We’ve found the best places so you can rest in comfort.

Hassle-Free Travel
Luggage transfers? Sorted. Clear route info? Got it. Help when you need it? Always.

Travel at Your Pace
Walk as far or as little as you like. With flexible itineraries, there’s no one-size-fits-all here.

Local Insights
We spill the secrets – the must-not-miss spots, the best places for a cheeky snack, and the hidden gems only locals know about.
Download our Camino Guide

Thinking of walking the Camino de Santiago? There is so much information on this life-changing pilgrimage that sometimes it is difficult to know where to start.

Luckily it is Macs Adventure to the rescue! Simply download our Free 21-page Camino guide from the link below to read on your phone, tablet or good old printed page.

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